Kenda Mari Jalpai - Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur
Kenda Mari Jalpai is a village situated in the Nandigram - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kendumarijalpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenda Mari Jalpai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenda Mari Jalpai is 345792. The village covers a total geographical area of 798.45 hectares and falls under the 721631 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kenda Mari Jalpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenda Mari Jalpai
According to the 2011 Census, Kenda Mari Jalpai village had a total population of 7,604 people, including 4,008 males and 3,596 females, living in 1,513 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 79.99% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,604 | 4,008 | 3,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,074 | 569 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 295 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,934 | 2,751 | 2,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,670 | 1,257 | 1,413 |
Nearby Villages of Kenda Mari Jalpai
Kenda Mari Jalpai 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 Kenda Mari Jalpai
Kenda Mari Jalpai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kenda Mari Jalpai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldia to Kenda Mari Jalpai 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 Kenda Mari Jalpai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenda Mari Jalpai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kenda Mari Jalpai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenda Mari Jalpai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kenda Mari Jalpai
Where is Kenda Mari Jalpai located?
Kenda Mari Jalpai village is located in Nandigram - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenda Mari Jalpai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenda Mari Jalpai is Kendumarijalpai.
What is the pincode of Kenda Mari Jalpai?
The pincode of Kenda Mari Jalpai is 721631.
What is the population of Kenda Mari Jalpai?
Kenda Mari Jalpai had a total population of 7,604, including 4,008 males and 3,596 females.
How many households are there in Kenda Mari Jalpai?
Kenda Mari Jalpai had 1,513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenda Mari Jalpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenda Mari Jalpai was 75.56%. Male literacy was 79.99% and female literacy was 70.62%.