Jeledi - Purulia - I, Purulia

Jeledi is a village situated in the Purulia - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from Purulia and around 6.1 km from Purulia. Durku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeledi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeledi is 331029. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.83 hectares and falls under the 723154 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jeledi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeledi

As per Census 2011, Jeledi village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 925 males and 859 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 1,378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeledi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jeledi

Jeledi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jeledi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jeledi. The nearest railway station is Purulia Jn, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Jeledi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jeledi is about 6.1 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 Jeledi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeledi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jeledi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeledi village are given below:

FAQs about Jeledi