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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Jaykrishnapur is a village in Chakdah mandal, Nadia district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,583 across 409 households. It has a literacy rate of 74.4%, which is above the district average.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JHANI SINGHA
Contact: 89****5173
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- LGD code
- 322189
- Pincode
- 741222
- Post office
- Chakdah
- Population
- 1,583
- Households
- 409
- Literacy rate
- 74.4%
- Sex ratio
- 994 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 601
- Distance to district centre
- 34 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 58 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 1224 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chakdaha · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Pragati Netralay - Rsby · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jaykrishnapur (P) compares
By population, Jaykrishnapur (P) ranks #58 of 101 villages in Chakdah mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.4%
+3.0% vs mandal average
- Jaykrishnapur (P)
- 74.4%
- Chakdah mandal
- 71.4%
- Nadia district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
+65 vs mandal average
- Jaykrishnapur (P)
- 994
- Chakdah mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Jaykrishnapur (P)
- 3.9
- Chakdah mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jaykrishnapur (P) at a glance
Jaykrishnapur (P) is a village of 1,583 people in 409 households (Census 2011) in Chakdah block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 58th-largest of 101 villages in Chakdah block. Literacy is 74%, 3 points above the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Nadia district centre, 15 km from Bhaluka, the nearest town, 2 km from Chakdaha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741222, served by Chakdah post office; the LGD village code is 322189. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pragati Netralay - Rsby, 2 km away. The sarpanch is JHANI SINGHA, and the village votes in Ranaghat Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashim Kumar Biswas. The population is estimated at 1,771 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaykrishnapur (P) · this village | 1,583 | 74% | — |
| Chhatimtala · Chakdah | 2,559 | 82% | 1.3 km N |
| Uttar Panch Pota · Chakdah | 1,893 | 68% | 1.3 km S |
| Lalpur (P) · Samserganj | 0 | — | 1.8 km NW |
| Khorgachhi · Chakdah | 1,122 | 71% | 2.4 km S |
| Tentul Baria · Chakdah | 1,613 | 65% | 2.7 km S |
| Tantgachi · Chakdah | 1,030 | 67% | 2.9 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaykrishnapur (P)
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 23
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 2
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 2
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 330.93
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 106
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jaykrishnapur (P)
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jaykrishnapur (P)
- LGD code
- 322189
- Pincode
- 741222
- Post office
- Chakdah
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,583
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,771
- Households
- 409
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 994
- Literacy rate
- 74.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.06596°N, 88.54635°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ranaghat
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranaghat Dakshin
- Member of Parliament
- Jagannath Sarkar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ashim Kumar Biswas
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JHANI SINGHA
- Block / Mandal
- Chakdah
Getting there
How to reach Jaykrishnapur (P)
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata58 kmcapital
- Hyderabad1224 km
- Delhi1291 km
- Chennai1412 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChakdaha2 km
- Bus stopChakdaha Bus Terminal2 km
- Hospital / PHCPragati Netralay - Rsby2 km
- ATM / bankIndian Overseas Bank11 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum3 km
- CollegeAIIMS KALYANI10 km
- Police stationChakdaha Police Station2 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Jaykrishnapur (P)
6 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Jaykrishnapur (P)
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
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- Dubra
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- Balarampur
- Manasapota
- Sutra
- Inayetpur
- Mandalhat
- Rasullapur
- Kamalpur
- Banamalipara
- Ektarpur
- Narayanpur
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- Masara
- Padma Bila
- Jaguli
- Ber Baria
- Brahma Para
- Chhatimtala
- Sarapur
- Tatla
- Jagannathpur
- Itapukuria
- Noada Durgapur
- Dhanicha
- Ichhapur
- Ghetu Gachhi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)