Jangalpara
Jangalpara is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.3km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 41.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Parulia is the gram panchayat of Jangalpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jangalpara unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Jangalpara’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 Jangalpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangalpara is 334332. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Jangalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jangalpara 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jangalpara
Population of Jangalpara
According to the 2011 Census, Jangalpara has a total population of about 2,654, with approximately 1,352 males and 1,302 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 944 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 71.14%, with male literacy at about 77.66% and female literacy near 64.36%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangalpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,654 | 1,352 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 472 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,050 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 302 | 464 |
Connectivity of Jangalpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangalpara. As per the 2011 stats, Jangalpara 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 Jangalpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangalpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangalpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangalpara
- Where is Jangalpara located?
- Jangalpara village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jangalpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jangalpara is Parulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jangalpara?
- The pincode of Jangalpara is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jangalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangalpara is 2,654, with 1,352 males and 1,302 females.
- How many households are there in Jangalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jangalpara village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jangalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangalpara is 71.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 64.36%.