Janu Basan

Janu Basan (also written as Janubasan) is a village in Sahid Matangini CD block in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Janu Basan
Village
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Coordinates: 22.360581°N 87.891819°E / 22.360581; 87.891819
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Population  (2011)
• Total	5,363
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	721172 (Nonakuri Bazar)
Telephone/STD code	03228
Lok Sabha constituency	Tamluk
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Tamluk
Website	purbamedinipur.gov.in

Geography

8km
5miles

H

Purbba Gopalpur

H

Dakshin Maynadal

W

Rupnarayan

R

Bhabanipur

R

Chak Srikrishnapur

R

Chandipur

R

Nandakumar

R

Moyna

R

Janu Basan

R

Uttar Mechogram

R

Shyamsundarpur Patna

R

Chatara

CT

Erashal

CT

Kotbar

CT

Goasafat

CT

Dakshin Baguan

CT

Anantapur

CT

Shantipur

CT

Kakdihi

CT

Kharisha

CT

Mihitikri

CT

Amalhara

CT

Kolaghat

M

Panskura

M

Tamluk

   

Cities and towns in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Janu Basan is located at 22.360581°N 87.891819°E / 22.360581; 87.891819.

Urbanisation

94.08% of the population of Tamluk subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 5.92% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the second lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district, just above Egra subdivision.^[1]

Note: 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 2011 Census of India Janubasan had a total population of 5,363 of which 2,769 (52%) were males and 2,594 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 591. The total number of literates in Janubasan was 4,059 (89.59% of the population over 6 years).^[2]

Transport

Janu Basan is on the Haldia-Tamluk-Mecheda Road.^[3]

Healthcare

H.S. Janubasan Rural Hospital at Janu Basan, PO Nonakuri Bazar (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Sahid Matangini CD block. There are primary health centres at Ramchandrapur (with 10 beds) and Uttar Dhalhara, PO Dhalhara (with 2 beds).^[4]