Jagannathdi - Santuri, Purulia
Jagannathdi is a village situated in the Santuri subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 29.3 km from Santuri and around 69.5 km from Purulia. Balitora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathdi is 330497. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.34 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jagannathdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannathdi
As per Census 2011, Jagannathdi village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 275 males and 282 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannathdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 275 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 235 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 174 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 101 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathdi
Jagannathdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathdi
Jagannathdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Jagannathdi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Jagannathdi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jagannathdi is about 69.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathdi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jagannathdi
Where is Jagannathdi located?
Jagannathdi village is located in Santuri Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathdi is Balitora.
What is the pincode of Jagannathdi?
The pincode of Jagannathdi is 723121.
What is the population of Jagannathdi?
Jagannathdi has a total population of 557, including 275 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathdi?
There are 121 households in Jagannathdi.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathdi is 52.06%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 41.13%.