Jamal Village - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Jamal is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 55.9 km from Alipore. Gajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamal is 334571. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.83 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. D/harbour is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Jamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamal

As per Census 2011, Jamal village has a total population of 158 people, consisting of 83 males and 75 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamal

Jamal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamal

The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from D/harbour to Jamal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jamal is about 55.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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