Jogendra Nagar - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Jogendra Nagar is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.3 km from Mathurapur and around 59.3 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogendra Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogendra Nagar is 334879. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.29 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Jogendra Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jogendra Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Jogendra Nagar village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 533 males and 505 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 64.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 719.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jogendra Nagar

Jogendra Nagar 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 Jogendra Nagar

Public transport in the Jogendra Nagar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Jogendra Nagar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jogendra Nagar is about 59.3 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 Jogendra Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogendra Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jogendra Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogendra Nagar village are given below:

FAQs about Jogendra Nagar