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.

Here you can discover what makes Joynagar unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Joynagar’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 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.

Google Map of Joynagar

Population of Joynagar

According to the 2011 Census, Joynagar has a total population of about 2,879, with approximately 1,454 males and 1,425 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 587 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 66.93%, with male literacy at about 73.93% and female literacy near 59.79%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Joynagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joynagar