Indian Village Directory

Jitan Village

Jitan is an inhabited village in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 332358, the Census 2011 record lists 859 people in 176 households and the reported area is 195.06 hectares. The local references include Bundwan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tata at about 57 km.

In short:

Jitan is a village in Bundwan Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 332358 and 859 people in 176 households.

Village Code332358
Population859
Households176
Area195.06 hectares
Nearest TownTata

Detailed village profile

Jitan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 859 people, 195.06 hectares of reported area and Tata as the nearest town reference for Jitan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Bundwan
CD Block Bundwan
  • Jitan falls under Bundwan Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 332358.
  • The record lists 859 people living in 176 households.
  • The reported village area is 195.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tata.
  • 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
Jitan
Census Village Code
332358
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bundwan
Sub-district Census Code
02397
CD Block
Bundwan
Households
176
Population
859
Male Population
437
Female Population
422
Sex Ratio
965.68
Area
195.06 hectares
Area
1.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Tata
Nearest Town Distance
57 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723129
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 440.38 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.88 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 21.19% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 39.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jitan in the official administrative record. Census village code 332358 and Bundwan CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02397
Village Census Code
332358
CD Block Code
0244
CD Block Name
Bundwan

Location and Distance

Tata is the nearest town listed for Jitan, about 57 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 48.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bandwan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.4 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
48.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tata
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
57 km
Nearest Town
Tata
Distance from Nearest Town
57 km
Total Geographical Area
195.06 hectares
Area
1.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 859 people in 176 households, with 437 male residents and 422 female residents. The average household size is 4.88, and SC share is 1.98% and ST share is 21.19% for Jitan. Population density works out to about 440.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
176
Total Population
859
Male Population
437
Female Population
422
Sex Ratio
965.68
Average Household Size
4.88
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
7
SC Population Share
1.98
ST Population
182
ST Male Population
97
ST Female Population
85
ST Population Share
21.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jitan list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary 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
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jitan 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
120.45 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jitan is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 14 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jitan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 66.71 hectares and irrigated land is 26.26 hectares (39.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.85
Net Area Sown In Hectares
66.71000000000001
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
26.26
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
26.26 hectares

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 Jitan

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 723129 Puruliya Bundwan Bandoan (Ct) Chila Road Purulia Bandwan, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723129
State Bank of India ATM 723129 Puruliya Bundwan Bandoan (Ct) Purulia Bandwan, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723129

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 Jitan village located?

Jitan is in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Jitan village in?

Jitan village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Jitan village in?

Jitan village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Jitan under?

Jitan comes under Bundwan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jitan?

The Census village code of Jitan is 332358.

What is the population of Jitan village?

The village record lists 859 people and 176 households for Jitan.

How many households are in Jitan village?

The village record lists 176 households for Jitan.

What is the male and female population of Jitan?

The record lists 437 male residents and 422 female residents for Jitan.

What is the sex ratio of Jitan village?

The sex ratio of Jitan is 965.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jitan village?

The reported geographical area of Jitan is 195.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Jitan village?

The approximate population density of Jitan is 440.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jitan?

The nearest town listed for Jitan is Tata, about 57 km away.

How far is Jitan from the district headquarters?

Jitan is about 48.6 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jitan from the sub-district headquarters?

Jitan is about 3.4 km from Bandwan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jitan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Jitan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jitan?

For Jitan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 66.71 hectares and irrigated land is 26.26 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jitan?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jitan. 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 Jitan.

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.