Jabbaria - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Jabbaria is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 45.2 km from Alipore. Rajarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabbaria is 334513. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.18 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jabbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jabbaria
As per Census 2011, Jabbaria village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 859 males and 847 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,308 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabbaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 859 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 700 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 159 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Jabbaria
Jabbaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deria | West | 0.76 km |
| Hansdahara | North | 1.34 km |
| Barbaria | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gauripur | North | 1.54 km |
| Ramrampur | West | 1.83 km |
| Kanpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Hatuganj | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Uttar Rajarampur | South | 2.06 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bishnurampur | West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabbaria
Jabbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basuldanga, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Jabbaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jabbaria is about 45.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabbaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jabbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabbaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jabbaria
Where is Jabbaria located?
Jabbaria village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabbaria is Rajarampur.
What is the pincode of Jabbaria?
The pincode of Jabbaria is 743351.
What is the population of Jabbaria?
Jabbaria has a total population of 1,706, including 859 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Jabbaria?
There are 439 households in Jabbaria.
What is the literacy rate in Jabbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabbaria is 76.67%. Male literacy is 81.49% and female literacy is 71.78%.