Jangipur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Jangipur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Badalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangipur is 346041. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.11 hectares and falls under the 721452 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jangipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jangipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jangipur village had a total population of 187 people, including 97 males and 90 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.22%, with male literacy at 97.70% and female literacy at 86.25%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Jangipur
Jangipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jangipur
Jangipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jangipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Jangipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jangipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jangipur
Where is Jangipur located?
Jangipur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangipur is Badalpur.
What is the pincode of Jangipur?
The pincode of Jangipur is 721452.
What is the population of Jangipur?
Jangipur had a total population of 187, including 97 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Jangipur?
Jangipur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangipur was 92.22%. Male literacy was 97.70% and female literacy was 86.25%.