Indian Village Directory

Jafar Ganj Village

Jafar Ganj is an inhabited village in Farakka Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 313809, the Census 2011 record lists 12,114 people in 2,419 households and the reported area is 338.14 hectares. The local references include Farakka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhulian at about 20 km.

In short:

Jafar Ganj is a village in Farakka Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 313809 and 12,114 people in 2,419 households.

Village Code313809
Population12,114
Households2,419
Area338.14 hectares
Nearest TownDhulian

Detailed village profile

Jafar Ganj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 12,114 people, 338.14 hectares of reported area and Dhulian as the nearest town reference for Jafar Ganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Block Farakka
CD Block Farakka
  • Jafar Ganj falls under Farakka Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 313809.
  • The record lists 12,114 people living in 2,419 households.
  • The reported village area is 338.14 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dhulian.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Jafar Ganj
Census Village Code
313809
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Murshidabad
District Census Code
333
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Farakka
Sub-district Census Code
02223
CD Block
Farakka
Households
2,419
Population
12,114
Male Population
6,140
Female Population
5,974
Sex Ratio
972.96
Area
338.14 hectares
Area
3.38 sq km
Nearest Town
Dhulian
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
742202
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 3,582.54 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.01 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.25% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.6% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jafar Ganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 313809 and Farakka CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
333
Sub-district Census Code
02223
Village Census Code
313809
CD Block Code
0070
CD Block Name
Farakka

Location and Distance

Dhulian is the nearest town listed for Jafar Ganj, about 20 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Farakka
District Headquarter
Berhampore
Nearest Statutory Town
Dhulian
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town
Dhulian
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
338.14 hectares
Area
3.38 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 12,114 people in 2,419 households, with 6,140 male residents and 5,974 female residents. The average household size is 5.01, and SC share is 12.25% and ST share is 0.6% for Jafar Ganj. Population density works out to about 3,582.54 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,419
Total Population
12,114
Male Population
6,140
Female Population
5,974
Sex Ratio
972.96
Average Household Size
5.01
SC Population
1,484
SC Male Population
754
SC Female Population
730
SC Population Share
12.25
ST Population
73
ST Male Population
36
ST Female Population
37
ST Population Share
0.6
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jafar Ganj list 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Government Medicine College
Available
Government Medicine College Count
3

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jafar Ganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
3
Mobile Health Clinic Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jafar Ganj include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
140 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jafar Ganj include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jafar Ganj include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jafar Ganj is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jafar Ganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 174.14 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
24.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
174.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
174.14 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jafar Ganj

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 742202 Murshidabad Farakka Arjunpur (Ct) Vill+post Arjunpur, Idbi Bank Ltd, Biswas Building, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742202
State Bank of India ATM 742202 Murshidabad Farakka Farakka Barrage Township (Ct) Dhulian Dhulian, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742202
State Bank of India ATM 742202 Murshidabad Farakka Farakka Barrage Township (Ct) Dhulian Bazar Dhulian, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742202

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jafar Ganj village located?

Jafar Ganj is in Farakka Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Jafar Ganj village in?

Jafar Ganj village is in Murshidabad district.

Which state is Jafar Ganj village in?

Jafar Ganj village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Jafar Ganj under?

Jafar Ganj comes under Farakka Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jafar Ganj?

The Census village code of Jafar Ganj is 313809.

What is the population of Jafar Ganj village?

The village record lists 12,114 people and 2,419 households for Jafar Ganj.

How many households are in Jafar Ganj village?

The village record lists 2,419 households for Jafar Ganj.

What is the male and female population of Jafar Ganj?

The record lists 6,140 male residents and 5,974 female residents for Jafar Ganj.

What is the sex ratio of Jafar Ganj village?

The sex ratio of Jafar Ganj is 972.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jafar Ganj village?

The reported geographical area of Jafar Ganj is 338.14 hectares.

What is the population density of Jafar Ganj village?

The approximate population density of Jafar Ganj is 3,582.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jafar Ganj?

The nearest town listed for Jafar Ganj is Dhulian, about 20 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Jafar Ganj?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Jafar Ganj.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jafar Ganj?

For Jafar Ganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 174.14 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jafar Ganj?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jafar Ganj. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Jafar Ganj.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jafar Ganj.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Jafar Ganj.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.