Jalpai
Jalpai is a village located in Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nanda Kumar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jalpai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shitalpurpaschim is the gram panchayat of Jalpai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalpai unique in its vibrant Nanda Kumar-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Jalpai’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 Jalpai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalpai is 344717. The village spans a total geographical area of 1586.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721652. Tamluk is nearest town to Jalpai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Jalpai
According to the 2011 Census, Jalpai has a total population of about 19,447, with approximately 10,053 males and 9,394 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,531 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,510 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.01%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 68.06%. There are around 4,305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalpai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,447 | 10,053 | 9,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,531 | 1,327 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,510 | 1,806 | 1,704 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 14,003 | 7,609 | 6,394 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,444 | 2,444 | 3,000 |
Connectivity of Jalpai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalpai. As per the 2011 stats, Jalpai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalpai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalpai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalpai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalpai
- Where is Jalpai located?
- Jalpai village is situated in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalpai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalpai is Shitalpurpaschim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalpai?
- The pincode of Jalpai is 721652, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalpai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalpai is 19,447, with 10,053 males and 9,394 females.
- How many households are there in Jalpai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalpai village has a total of 4,305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalpai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalpai is 72.01%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 68.06%.