Jhariatdi (P) - Kashipur, Purulia
Jhariatdi (P) is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Kashipur and around 48.9 km from Purulia. Gagnabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhariatdi (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhariatdi (P) is 330632. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.24 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. R. N. Pur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jhariatdi (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhariatdi (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Jhariatdi (P) village had a total population of 585 people, including 296 males and 289 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.12%, with male literacy at 93.68% and female literacy at 76.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 585 | 296 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 252 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 44 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Jhariatdi (P)
Jhariatdi (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpura (p) | East | 0.84 km |
| Palaskola (p) | West | 1.15 km |
| Adra (ct) | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Karttikganj | South | 1.92 km |
| Rugri | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Ranganidi | West | 2.10 km |
| Ghorakata (p) | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Haroka | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Dubradi | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhariatdi (P)
Public transport in the Jhariatdi (P) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 R. N. Pur to Jhariatdi (P) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jhariatdi (P) is about 48.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhariatdi (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhariatdi (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhariatdi (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhariatdi (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhariatdi (P)
Where is Jhariatdi (P) located?
Jhariatdi (P) village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhariatdi (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhariatdi (P) is Gagnabad.
What is the pincode of Jhariatdi (P)?
The pincode of Jhariatdi (P) is 723132.
What is the population of Jhariatdi (P)?
Jhariatdi (P) had a total population of 585, including 296 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Jhariatdi (P)?
Jhariatdi (P) had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhariatdi (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhariatdi (P) was 85.12%. Male literacy was 93.68% and female literacy was 76.34%.