Jarar Nagar - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Jarar Nagar is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarar Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarar Nagar is 345925. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.86 hectares and falls under the 721430 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jarar Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarar Nagar
As per Census 2011, Jarar Nagar village has a total population of 3,198 people, consisting of 1,628 males and 1,570 females. The village has 674 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,476 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarar Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,198 | 1,628 | 1,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 2,476 | 1,317 | 1,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 311 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Jarar Nagar
Jarar Nagar 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 Jarar Nagar
Jarar Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Jarar Nagar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Jarar Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarar Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarar Nagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jarar Nagar
Where is Jarar Nagar located?
Jarar Nagar village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarar Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarar Nagar is Haria.
What is the pincode of Jarar Nagar?
The pincode of Jarar Nagar is 721430.
What is the population of Jarar Nagar?
Jarar Nagar has a total population of 3,198, including 1,628 males and 1,570 females.
How many households are there in Jarar Nagar?
There are 674 households in Jarar Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jarar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarar Nagar is 77.42%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 73.82%.