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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SONAMANI RAY
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- LGD code
- 309784
- Pincode
- 733123
- Post office
- Debinagar
- Population
- 649
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Sex ratio
- 949 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 252
Census 2011 · in context
How Jaynagar compares
By population, Jaynagar ranks #180 of 222 villages in Raiganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.6%
+15.9% vs mandal average
- Jaynagar
- 69.6%
- Raiganj mandal
- 53.7%
- Uttar Dinajpur district
- 49.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
+8 vs mandal average
- Jaynagar
- 949
- Raiganj mandal
- 941
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Jaynagar
- 4.3
- Raiganj mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jaynagar at a glance
Jaynagar is a village of 649 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Raiganj block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, the 180th-largest of 222 villages in Raiganj block. Literacy is 70%, 16 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 733123, served by Debinagar post office; the LGD village code is 309784. The sarpanch is SONAMANI RAY, and the village votes in Itahar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mosaraf Hussen. The population is estimated at 765 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaynagar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 80.42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 35.25
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jaynagar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jaynagar
- LGD code
- 309784
- Pincode
- 733123
- Post office
- Debinagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 649
- Population (projected 2026)
- 765
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 949
- Literacy rate
- 69.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Balurghat
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Itahar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Majumdar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mosaraf Hussen
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SONAMANI RAY
- Block / Mandal
- Raiganj
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- 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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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