Jotankur
Jotankur is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jotankur village. As per 2009 stats, Bishnubar Ii is the gram panchayat of Jotankur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jotankur unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Jotankur’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 Jotankur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotankur is 344505. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721627. Tamluk is nearest town to Jotankur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jotankur village comes under Tamluk assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Jotankur
Population of Jotankur
According to the 2011 Census, Jotankur has a total population of about 1,474, with approximately 791 males and 683 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.19%, with male literacy at about 83.82% and female literacy near 75.99%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jotankur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 791 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 96 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 663 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 128 | 164 |
Connectivity of Jotankur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotankur. As per the 2011 stats, Jotankur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jotankur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotankur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotankur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotankur
- Where is Jotankur located?
- Jotankur village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jotankur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jotankur is Bishnubar Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jotankur?
- The pincode of Jotankur is 721627, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jotankur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotankur is 1,474, with 791 males and 683 females.
- How many households are there in Jotankur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jotankur village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jotankur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotankur is 80.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 75.99%.