Jugiber - Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur
Jugiber is a village situated in the Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pulshita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugiber village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugiber is 344426. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.17 hectares and falls under the 721154 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jugiber village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jugiber
As per Census 2011, Jugiber village has a total population of 2,397 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,154 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,918 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugiber are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,397 | 1,243 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 87 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,918 | 1,083 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 160 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Jugiber
Jugiber 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulia | North | 0.95 km |
| Kunarhat | South | 1.11 km |
| Payag | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Patharia | West | 1.44 km |
| Pulsit | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Arar | East | 1.54 km |
| Kshetrahat | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Manua | North | 1.76 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gajai | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugiber
Public transport in the Jugiber is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolaghat, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Jugiber is about 8 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 Jugiber
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugiber village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jugiber
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugiber village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jugiber
Where is Jugiber located?
Jugiber village is located in Kolaghat Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugiber?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugiber is Pulshita.
What is the pincode of Jugiber?
The pincode of Jugiber is 721154.
What is the population of Jugiber?
Jugiber has a total population of 2,397, including 1,243 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Jugiber?
There are 503 households in Jugiber.
What is the literacy rate in Jugiber?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugiber is 80.02%. Male literacy is 87.13% and female literacy is 72.36%.