Jajigram

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Jajigram
Village
Jajigram is located in West Bengal
Jajigram
Jajigram
Location in West Bengal, India
Jajigram is located in India
Jajigram
Jajigram
Jajigram (India)
Coordinates: 23°37′48″N 88°06′13″E / 23.6301°N 88.1036°E / 23.6301; 88.1036
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,471
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKatwa
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Jajigram (also referred to as Sripat Jajigram) is a village in Katwa I CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Ajay River
S
Hooghly River
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Jajigram
H
Kshirgram
H Kshirgram (H)
H Kshirgram (H)
C
Bankapasi
C Bankapasi (C)
C Bankapasi (C)
H
Karui
H Karui (H)
H Karui (H)
H
Sribati
H Sribati (H)
H Sribati (H)
H
Kogram
H Kogram (H)
H Kogram (H)
H
Uddharanpur
H Uddharanpur (H)
H Uddharanpur (H)
R
Srikhanda
R Srikhanda (R)
R Srikhanda (R)
R
Singot
R Singot (R)
R Singot (R)
R
Chandrapur
R Chandrapur, Bardhaman (R)
R Chandrapur, Bardhaman (R)
R
Gangatikuri
R Gangatikuri (R)
R Gangatikuri (R)
R
Kandra
R Kandra, Bardhaman (R)
R Kandra, Bardhaman (R)
R
Nutanhat
R Nutanhat (R)
R Nutanhat (R)
R
Ketugram
R Ketugram (R)
R Ketugram (R)
R
Mongalkote
R Mongalkote (R)
R Mongalkote (R)
CT
Panuhat
CT Panuhat (CT)
CT Panuhat (CT)
M
Dainhat
M Dainhat (M)
M Dainhat (M)
M
Katwa
M Katwa (M)
M Katwa (M)
Cities and towns in the Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical place/ religious and/ or cultural centre, C: craft centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Jajigram is located at 23°37′48″N 88°06′13″E / 23.6301°N 88.1036°E / 23.6301; 88.1036.

Urbanisation

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88.44% of the population of Katwa subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 11.56% of the population live in the urban areas.[1] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

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As per the 2011 Census of India, Jajigram had a total population of 4,471 of which 2,287 (51%) were males and 2,184 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 593. The total number of literates in Jajigram was 2,601 (67.07% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport

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Jajigram is at the junction of State Highway 14 and State Highway 6.[3]

Education

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Bengal Institute of Technology, Katwa is a polytechnic college at Jajigram.[4]

Culture

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Srinivasa Acarya is believed to have lived at Jajigram and his relics can still be seen at Sadhanpith.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ Google maps
  4. ^ "Bengal Institute of Technology, Katwa". StudyGuideIndia.com. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Purba Bardhaman district". Tourism. District Administration. Retrieved 18 February 2019.