Joynagar

Joynagar is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 39.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Joynagar village.

Joynagar 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 Joynagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joynagar is 334900. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743337. Joynagar is nearest town to Joynagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

When it comes to local governance, Joynagar 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 Joynagar 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.

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Population of Joynagar

Below is a concise population overview of Joynagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,879 1,454 1,425
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 387 186 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 587 287 300
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,927 1,075 852
Illiterate Population 952 379 573

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Joynagar village:

  • The total population of Joynagar village is around 2,879, including approximately 1,454 males and 1,425 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 387 children aged 0–6 years in Joynagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Joynagar village has 587 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Joynagar village is about 66.93%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 59.79%.
  • There are around 537 households in Joynagar village.

Connectivity of Joynagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Joynagar. As per the 2011 stats, Joynagar 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Joynagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Joynagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Joynagar.

Mukundapur Rajapur Tajpur Fatepur Ajodhya Nagar Ramnarayanpur Hatpara Ganganarayanpur Ramkrishnapur Kashimpur Gangaghata Sripur Uttarpara Abad

Frequently Asked Questions about Joynagar

Where is Joynagar located?
Joynagar village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joynagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Joynagar is Uttar Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Joynagar?
The pincode of Joynagar is 743337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Joynagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joynagar is 2,879, with 1,454 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Joynagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Joynagar village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joynagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joynagar is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.93%, while the female literacy rate is 59.79%.