Jaynagar Alias Udaypur - Para, Purulia
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Para and around 30.7 km from Purulia. Udaypur-joynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is 330049. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.42 hectares and falls under the 723155 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village had a total population of 2,944 people, including 1,525 males and 1,419 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 52.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,066.
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 | 2,944 | 1,525 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 175 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,066 | 559 | 507 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,744 | 1,102 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 423 | 777 |
Nearby Villages of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telidi | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Hurra | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Haraktor | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dhadkidi | South | 1.88 km |
| Turradi | East | 1.97 km |
| Pirma | North | 1.99 km |
| Chaktor | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Shukmay Chak | South | 2.33 km |
| Kalla | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Santaldih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is about 30.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaynagar Alias Udaypur
Where is Jaynagar Alias Udaypur located?
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is Udaypur-joynagar.
What is the pincode of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur?
The pincode of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur is 723155.
What is the population of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur?
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur had a total population of 2,944, including 1,525 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Jaynagar Alias Udaypur?
Jaynagar Alias Udaypur had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaynagar Alias Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaynagar Alias Udaypur was 67.89%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 52.67%.