Jaynagar
Jaynagar is a village located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 52.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Polerhat I is the gram panchayat of Jaynagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaynagar unique in its vibrant Bhangar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jaynagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaynagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaynagar is 333720. The village spans a total geographical area of 333.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743439. Dum Dum is nearest town to Jaynagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Jaynagar
Population of Jaynagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jaynagar has a total population of about 4,921, with approximately 2,553 males and 2,368 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 689 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.32%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 57.64%. There are around 1,011 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaynagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,921 | 2,553 | 2,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 358 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,135 | 1,116 | 1,019 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,067 | 1,702 | 1,365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,854 | 851 | 1,003 |
Connectivity of Jaynagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaynagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jaynagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaynagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaynagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaynagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaynagar
- Where is Jaynagar located?
- Jaynagar village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaynagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaynagar is Polerhat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaynagar?
- The pincode of Jaynagar is 743439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaynagar is 4,921, with 2,553 males and 2,368 females.
- How many households are there in Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaynagar village has a total of 1,011 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaynagar is 62.32%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.64%.