Jingaon
Jingaon is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Jingaon village. As per 2009 stats, Malgaon is the gram panchayat of Jingaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jingaon unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jingaon’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 Jingaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jingaon is 310083. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Jingaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Jingaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jingaon has a total population of about 1,157, with approximately 601 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 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 55.40%, with male literacy at about 59.90% and female literacy near 50.54%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jingaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 601 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 360 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 241 | 275 |
Connectivity of Jingaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jingaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jingaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jingaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jingaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jingaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jingaon
- Where is Jingaon located?
- Jingaon village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jingaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jingaon is Malgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jingaon?
- The pincode of Jingaon is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jingaon is 1,157, with 601 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Jingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jingaon village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jingaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jingaon is 55.40%. The male literacy rate is 59.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.