Jashomantapur - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur
Jashomantapur is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kakharda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jashomantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashomantapur is 344623. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.47 hectares and falls under the 721137 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jashomantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jashomantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jashomantapur village had a total population of 1,541 people, including 784 males and 757 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.04%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 74.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,541 | 784 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 634 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 150 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Jashomantapur
Jashomantapur 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 Jashomantapur
Jashomantapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jashomantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Jashomantapur 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 Jashomantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashomantapur 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 Jashomantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashomantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jashomantapur
Where is Jashomantapur located?
Jashomantapur village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashomantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashomantapur is Kakharda.
What is the pincode of Jashomantapur?
The pincode of Jashomantapur is 721137.
What is the population of Jashomantapur?
Jashomantapur had a total population of 1,541, including 784 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Jashomantapur?
Jashomantapur had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashomantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashomantapur was 82.04%. Male literacy was 89.42% and female literacy was 74.38%.