Jukibheri - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Jukibheri is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kusumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jukibheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jukibheri is 346525. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.64 hectares and falls under the 721449 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jukibheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jukibheri
As per Census 2011, Jukibheri village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 540 males and 476 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jukibheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 540 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 447 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 93 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Jukibheri
Jukibheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Raipur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Kanrgan | North | 1.09 km |
| Sasania | South | 1.23 km |
| Serpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Natdighi | West | 1.82 km |
| Uttar Pithulia | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Benamuri | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Kushumpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Jamgudi | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jukibheri
Jukibheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| 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 Jukibheri is about 11 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 Jukibheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jukibheri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jukibheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jukibheri 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 Jukibheri
Where is Jukibheri located?
Jukibheri village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jukibheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jukibheri is Kusumpur.
What is the pincode of Jukibheri?
The pincode of Jukibheri is 721449.
What is the population of Jukibheri?
Jukibheri has a total population of 1,016, including 540 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Jukibheri?
There are 232 households in Jukibheri.
What is the literacy rate in Jukibheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jukibheri is 77.95%. Male literacy is 82.78% and female literacy is 72.48%.