Jajigram

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| subdivision_name2 = Purba Bardhaman

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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

{{OSM Location map

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|mark-coord9={{coord|23|27|50|N|88|4|29|E}} | label-pos9=right|label9= Chandrapur| numbered9=R| mark-title9= Chandrapur, Bardhaman (R)| shape-color9=#C42222

|mark-coord10={{coord|23|34|17|N|87|58|53|E}} | label-pos10=right|label10= Singot| numbered10=R| mark-title10= Singot (R)| shape-color10=#C42222

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|mark-coord12={{coord|23|41|8|N|88|8|21|E}} | label-pos112right|label12=Uddharanpur| numbered12=H| mark-title12= Uddharanpur (H)| shape-color12=#AA6666

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|mark-coord17={{coord|23|30|40|N|88|1|38|E}} | label-pos17=bottom|label17=Kshirgram| numbered17=H| mark-title17= Kshirgram (H)| shape-color17=#AA6666

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|mark-coord19={{coord|23.6213|88.1915}}| label19=Hooghly River| label-color19 = #77A1CB| label-angle19=20| label-pos19=top| label-size19=10| mark-size19=0| mark-title19 =none

|mark-coord20={{coord|23.6434|87.9914}}| label20=Ajay River| label-color20 = #77A1CB| label-angle20=-5| label-pos20=right| label-size20=10| mark-size20=0| mark-title20 =none}}

=Location=

Jajigram is located at {{coord|23.6301|N|88.1036|E|}}.

=Urbanisation=

88.44% of the population of Katwa subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 11.56% of the population live in the urban areas.{{cite web | url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman | work = Table 2.2 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 25 January 2019 | archive-date = 21 January 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | url-status = dead }} 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

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).{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 18 February 2019}}

Transport

Jajigram is at the junction of State Highway 14 and State Highway 6.Google maps

Education

Bengal Institute of Technology, Katwa is a polytechnic college at Jajigram.{{cite web | url = http://www.studyguideindia.com/Colleges/Polytechnic/bengal-institute-of-technology-katwa.html | title = Bengal Institute of Technology, Katwa| publisher = StudyGuideIndia.com|access-date = 18 February 2019}}

Culture

Srinivasa Acarya is believed to have lived at Jajigram and his relics can still be seen at Sadhanpith.{{cite web| url = http://purbabardhaman.gov.in/general_info/tourism.php |title = Purba Bardhaman district| work= Tourism|publisher= District Administration | access-date = 18 February 2019}}

References

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Category:Villages in Purba Bardhaman district