Jagadishpur - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur

Jagadishpur is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Panchrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadishpur is 346650. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.28 hectares and falls under the 721447 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jagadishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jagadishpur

As per Census 2011, Jagadishpur village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 117 males and 119 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 39 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagadishpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population236117119
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241014
Literate Population19710691
Illiterate Population391128

Nearby Villages of Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TahaliaSouth0.85 km
BaghmariNorth1.03 km
BasudebpurNorth-East1.09 km
GahabiWest1.17 km
AkbarpurSouth-West1.27 km
AruyanNorth-West1.31 km
SipurmathEast1.33 km
HatbarpatnaSouth-East1.93 km
TentulmuriNorth-East1.96 km
Shikra ChakadeiNorth-East2.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Jagadishpur 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 Jagadishpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadishpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jagadishpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadishpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jagadishpur

Where is Jagadishpur located?

Jagadishpur village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagadishpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagadishpur is Panchrol.

What is the pincode of Jagadishpur?

The pincode of Jagadishpur is 721447.

What is the population of Jagadishpur?

Jagadishpur has a total population of 236, including 117 males and 119 females.

How many households are there in Jagadishpur?

There are 52 households in Jagadishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagadishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadishpur is 83.47%. Male literacy is 90.60% and female literacy is 76.47%.