Janubasan - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Janubasan is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janubasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janubasan is 346170. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.26 hectares and falls under the 721401 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Janubasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janubasan
According to the 2011 Census, Janubasan village had a total population of 445 people, including 227 males and 218 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.49%, with male literacy at 98.53% and female literacy at 96.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 445 | 227 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Janubasan
Janubasan 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 Janubasan
Janubasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Janubasan.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Janubasan is about 25 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 Janubasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janubasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janubasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janubasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Janubasan
Where is Janubasan located?
Janubasan village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janubasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Janubasan is Nayaput.
What is the pincode of Janubasan?
The pincode of Janubasan is 721401.
What is the population of Janubasan?
Janubasan had a total population of 445, including 227 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Janubasan?
Janubasan had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janubasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janubasan was 97.49%. Male literacy was 98.53% and female literacy was 96.41%.