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Janai, Hooghly

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Vehicle registration
  
WB

Population
  
12,837 (2011)

State
  
Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Lok Sabha constituency
  
Serampore

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Janai (Bengali: জনাই ) is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in Chanditala–II block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.

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Map of Janai, West Bengal

Geography

Janai is located at 22.7157°N 88.2426°E / 22.7157; 88.2426.It is located in the Chanditall–II community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district. Chanditala police station serves this town.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Janai had a total population of 12,837 of which 6,423 (50%) were males and 6,414 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,203. The total number of literates in Janai was 10,190 (87.59 % of the population over 6 years).

Transport

Janai Road railway station is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

Important schools

Janai Training High Sshool Established in Year : 1850 Management : Dept. of Education Coeducation: Co-Educational. Medium of Instruction: Bengali .

References

Janai, Hooghly Wikipedia