Jugdia is a village and a gram panchayat within the jurisdiction of the Magrahat police station in the Magrahat II CD block in the Diamond Harbour subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Jugdia
Village
Jugdia is located in West Bengal
Jugdia
Jugdia
Location in West Bengal
Jugdia is located in India
Jugdia
Jugdia
Location in India
Coordinates: 22°15′06″N 88°25′59″E / 22.2518°N 88.4331°E / 22.2518; 88.4331
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD BlockMagrahat II
Area
 • Total
4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,579
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743355
Telephone code+91 3174
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar (SC)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMagrahat Purba (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in

Geography

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Jugdia is located at 22°15′06″N 88°25′59″E / 22.2518°N 88.4331°E / 22.2518; 88.4331. It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 ft).

Demographics

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As per 2011 Census of India, Jugdia had a total population of 13,579.[3]

Transport

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A short stretch of local roads link Jugdia to the State Highway 1.[4]

Hogla railway station is located nearby.[4]

Healthcare

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Magrahat Rural Hospital, with 30 beds, at Magrahat, is the major government medical facility in the Magrahat II CD block.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b Google maps
  5. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics - Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 November 2019.