Jadabnagar - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Jadabnagar is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.9 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 58.2 km from Alipore. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadabnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadabnagar is 334599. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.71 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jadabnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadabnagar
As per Census 2011, Jadabnagar village has a total population of 2,172 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 1,067 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadabnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,172 | 1,105 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,273 | 645 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 770 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 335 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Jadabnagar
Jadabnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garankati | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Dakshin Bhagabanpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Chak Dulalpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Gopinathpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Dakshin Rajarampur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Durganagar | North | 1.91 km |
| Dayarampur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Andinagar | South | 2.09 km |
| Dakshin Ramkrishnapur | East | 2.13 km |
| Basudebpur | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadabnagar
Jadabnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Jadabnagar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jadabnagar is about 58.2 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 Jadabnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadabnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jadabnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadabnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jadabnagar
Where is Jadabnagar located?
Jadabnagar village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadabnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadabnagar is Ramkrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Jadabnagar?
The pincode of Jadabnagar is 743351.
What is the population of Jadabnagar?
Jadabnagar has a total population of 2,172, including 1,105 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Jadabnagar?
There are 509 households in Jadabnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jadabnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadabnagar is 62.52%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 55.11%.