Jashdumbur - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Jashdumbur is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bishnubar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jashdumbur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashdumbur is 344504. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.3 hectares and falls under the 721649 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jashdumbur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tamluk Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jashdumbur
As per Census 2011, Jashdumbur village has a total population of 2,687 people, consisting of 1,379 males and 1,308 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,903 literate and 784 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jashdumbur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,687 | 1,379 | 1,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,903 | 1,057 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 322 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Jashdumbur
Jashdumbur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotankur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Naikurijagannath Chak-i | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Maishali | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Bishnubar | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Khas Panchpukhuria | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Mamudpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Jayrambati | East | 1.89 km |
| Kanthibar | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Gholchak | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dakshin Usatpur | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jashdumbur
Jashdumbur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajgoda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Tamluk to Jashdumbur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Jashdumbur is about 9.3 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jashdumbur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashdumbur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jashdumbur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashdumbur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jashdumbur
Where is Jashdumbur located?
Jashdumbur village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashdumbur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashdumbur is Bishnubar-i.
What is the pincode of Jashdumbur?
The pincode of Jashdumbur is 721649.
What is the population of Jashdumbur?
Jashdumbur has a total population of 2,687, including 1,379 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Jashdumbur?
There are 551 households in Jashdumbur.
What is the literacy rate in Jashdumbur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashdumbur is 70.82%. Male literacy is 76.65% and female literacy is 64.68%.