Coordinates: 23°37′48″N 88°06′13″E / 23.6301°N 88.1036°E / 23.6301; 88.1036

Jajigram

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Jajigram
Village
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg 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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Location

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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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