Jalilpur - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Jalilpur is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Bishnupur and around 17.2 km from Alipore. Bhandaria Kastekumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalilpur is 333453. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.56 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jalilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalilpur village had a total population of 1,843 people, including 933 males and 910 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.85%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 75.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 1,843 | 933 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 124 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 710 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 223 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Jalilpur
Jalilpur 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 Jalilpur
Jalilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Jalilpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jalilpur is about 17.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalilpur
Where is Jalilpur located?
Jalilpur village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalilpur is Bhandaria Kastekumari.
What is the pincode of Jalilpur?
The pincode of Jalilpur is 743503.
What is the population of Jalilpur?
Jalilpur had a total population of 1,843, including 933 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Jalilpur?
Jalilpur had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalilpur was 81.85%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 75.62%.