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.
Jaynagar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Jaynagar
Below is a concise population overview of Jaynagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaynagar village:
- The total population of Jaynagar village is around 4,921, including approximately 2,553 males and 2,368 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 689 children aged 0–6 years in Jaynagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaynagar village has 2,135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jaynagar village is about 62.32%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 57.64%.
- There are around 1,011 households in Jaynagar village.
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%.