Jogendra Nagar
Jogendra Nagar is a village located in Canning Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 62.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Matherdighi is the gram panchayat of Jogendra Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jogendra Nagar unique in its vibrant Canning Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jogendra Nagar’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 Jogendra Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jogendra Nagar is 333869. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743329. Canning is nearest town to Jogendra Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jogendra Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jogendra Nagar
Population of Jogendra Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jogendra Nagar has a total population of about 15,112, with approximately 7,684 males and 7,428 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,646 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,856 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 930. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.33%, with male literacy at about 62.71% and female literacy near 51.76%. There are around 2,955 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jogendra Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,112 | 7,684 | 7,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,646 | 1,334 | 1,312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,856 | 2,000 | 1,856 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 930 | 468 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 8,664 | 4,819 | 3,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,448 | 2,865 | 3,583 |
Connectivity of Jogendra Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jogendra Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jogendra Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Jogendra Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jogendra Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jogendra Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jogendra Nagar
- Where is Jogendra Nagar located?
- Jogendra Nagar village is situated in Canning Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jogendra Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jogendra Nagar is Matherdighi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jogendra Nagar?
- The pincode of Jogendra Nagar is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jogendra Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jogendra Nagar is 15,112, with 7,684 males and 7,428 females.
- How many households are there in Jogendra Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jogendra Nagar village has a total of 2,955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jogendra Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jogendra Nagar is 57.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.