Jatimati - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Jatimati is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Padima-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatimati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatimati is 346975. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.09 hectares and falls under the 721463 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jatimati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jatimati
As per Census 2011, Jatimati village has a total population of 2,133 people, consisting of 1,100 males and 1,033 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,609 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatimati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,133 | 1,100 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 901 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 199 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Jatimati
Jatimati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshinshimulia | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Padima | West | 1.23 km |
| Bilamria | East | 1.41 km |
| Basantapur | North | 1.93 km |
| Medinipur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Ullaspur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Daha Daya | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Durgapur | North | 3.04 km |
| Shonpur | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Paschimbar | North-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatimati
Jatimati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Jatimati 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 Jatimati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatimati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jatimati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatimati 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatimati
Where is Jatimati located?
Jatimati village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatimati?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatimati is Padima-i.
What is the pincode of Jatimati?
The pincode of Jatimati is 721463.
What is the population of Jatimati?
Jatimati has a total population of 2,133, including 1,100 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Jatimati?
There are 398 households in Jatimati.
What is the literacy rate in Jatimati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatimati is 75.43%. Male literacy is 81.91% and female literacy is 68.54%.