Jaynagar
Jaynagar is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jaynagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lauda is the gram panchayat of Jaynagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaynagar unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Jaynagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaynagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaynagar is 346565. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721449. Contai is nearest town to Jaynagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Jaynagar
Population of Jaynagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jaynagar has a total population of about 407, with approximately 198 males and 209 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.17%, with male literacy at about 80.81% and female literacy near 71.77%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaynagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 198 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Connectivity of Jaynagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaynagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jaynagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaynagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaynagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaynagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaynagar
- Where is Jaynagar located?
- Jaynagar village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaynagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaynagar is Lauda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaynagar?
- The pincode of Jaynagar is 721449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaynagar is 407, with 198 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaynagar village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaynagar is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 80.81%, while the female literacy rate is 71.77%.