Jagadishpur
Jagadishpur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.2km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jagadishpur village. As per 2009 stats, Jagadishpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Jagadishpur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Jagadishpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagadishpur is 309595. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Jagadishpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagadishpur 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 Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagadishpur
Population of Jagadishpur
Below is a concise population overview of Jagadishpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,237 | 3,146 | 3,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 976 | 513 | 463 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,269 | 1,157 | 1,112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 233 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 2,920 | 1,631 | 1,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,317 | 1,515 | 1,802 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jagadishpur village:
- The total population of Jagadishpur village is around 6,237, including approximately 3,146 males and 3,091 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 976 children aged 0–6 years in Jagadishpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jagadishpur village has 2,269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 490 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jagadishpur village is about 46.82%, with male literacy at 51.84% and female literacy at 41.70%.
- There are around 1,292 households in Jagadishpur village.
Connectivity of Jagadishpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagadishpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jagadishpur 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 Jagadishpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagadishpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagadishpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagadishpur
- Where is Jagadishpur located?
- Jagadishpur village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagadishpur?
- Jagadishpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jagadishpur?
- The pincode of Jagadishpur is 733156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagadishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagadishpur is 6,237, with 3,146 males and 3,091 females.
- How many households are there in Jagadishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagadishpur village has a total of 1,292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagadishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagadishpur is 46.82%. The male literacy rate is 51.84%, while the female literacy rate is 41.70%.