Jyotishpur
About Jyotishpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jyotishpur village is 335092. Jyotishpur village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 76.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jyotishpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 643.93 hectares. Jyotishpur has a total population of 4,833 peoples, out of which male population is 2,482 while female population is 2,351. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jyotishpur village is 67.74% out of which 76.31% males and 58.70% females are literate. There are about 1,073 houses in jyotishpur village. Pincode of jyotishpur village locality is 743312.
When it comes to administration, Jyotishpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jyotishpur village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to jyotishpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Jyotishpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,833 | 2,482 | 2,351 |
| Children (0-6) | 535 | 259 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,208 | 1,674 | 1,534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 142 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 3,274 | 1,894 | 1,380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 588 | 971 |
Connectivity of Jyotishpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jyotishpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Jyotishpur
Where is Jyotishpur located?
Jyotishpur village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jyotishpur?
Jyotishpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jyotishpur?
The pincode of Jyotishpur is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jyotishpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jyotishpur is 4,833, with 2,482 males and 2,351 females.
How many households are there in Jyotishpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jyotishpur village has a total of 1,073 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyotishpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jyotishpur is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.31%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.