Jay Khali - Canning - II, South 24 Parganas
Jay Khali is a village situated in the Canning - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.8 km from Canning and around 60.1 km from Alipore. Deuli-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jay Khali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jay Khali is 333827. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.04 hectares and falls under the 743329 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jay Khali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jay Khali
As per Census 2011, Jay Khali village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 241 males and 241 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jay Khali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 219 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 22 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Jay Khali
Jay Khali 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 Jay Khali
Jay Khali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Canning to Jay Khali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jay Khali is about 60.1 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 Jay Khali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jay Khali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jay Khali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jay Khali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jay Khali
Where is Jay Khali located?
Jay Khali village is located in Canning - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jay Khali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jay Khali is Deuli-ii.
What is the pincode of Jay Khali?
The pincode of Jay Khali is 743329.
What is the population of Jay Khali?
Jay Khali has a total population of 482, including 241 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Jay Khali?
There are 101 households in Jay Khali.
What is the literacy rate in Jay Khali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jay Khali is 84.02%. Male literacy is 90.87% and female literacy is 77.18%.