Jaysingpur - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Jaysingpur is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Manbazar and around 58.3 km from Purulia. Chandra-pairachali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaysingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaysingpur is 332017. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.91 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jaysingpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaysingpur
As per Census 2011, Jaysingpur village has a total population of 158 people, consisting of 88 males and 70 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaysingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 61 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 27 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Jaysingpur
Jaysingpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Payrachali | North | 0.85 km |
| Kalabani | West | 1.51 km |
| Bauridiha | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Bankati | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhagara | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Bagsarka | South | 1.59 km |
| Baragajari | West | 1.67 km |
| Chandra | North | 1.86 km |
| Panisagora | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bamandiha | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaysingpur
Jaysingpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Jaysingpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jaysingpur is about 58.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaysingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaysingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaysingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaysingpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaysingpur
Where is Jaysingpur located?
Jaysingpur village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaysingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaysingpur is Chandra-pairachali.
What is the pincode of Jaysingpur?
The pincode of Jaysingpur is 723131.
What is the population of Jaysingpur?
Jaysingpur has a total population of 158, including 88 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Jaysingpur?
There are 35 households in Jaysingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaysingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaysingpur is 50.63%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 27.14%.