Jautia - Jaynagar - II, South 24 Parganas
Jautia is a village situated in the Jaynagar - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Jaynagar and around 49.9 km from Alipore. Baishata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jautia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jautia is 334979. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.7 hectares and falls under the 743349 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jautia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kultali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jautia
As per Census 2011, Jautia village has a total population of 5,749 people, consisting of 2,916 males and 2,833 females. The village has 1,145 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 927 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,342 literate and 2,407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,056 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jautia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,749 | 2,916 | 2,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 927 | 467 | 460 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,056 | 529 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,342 | 1,895 | 1,447 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,407 | 1,021 | 1,386 |
Nearby Villages of Jautia
Jautia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jautia
Jautia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jautia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Jautia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Jautia is about 49.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jautia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jautia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jautia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jautia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jautia
Where is Jautia located?
Jautia village is located in Jaynagar - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jautia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jautia is Baishata.
What is the pincode of Jautia?
The pincode of Jautia is 743349.
What is the population of Jautia?
Jautia has a total population of 5,749, including 2,916 males and 2,833 females.
How many households are there in Jautia?
There are 1,145 households in Jautia.
What is the literacy rate in Jautia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jautia is 58.13%. Male literacy is 64.99% and female literacy is 51.08%.