Jagannath Dera
Jagannath Dera is a village located in Diglipur tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Diglipur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Mayabunder. As per 2009 stats, Kalighat is the gram panchayat of Jagannath Dera village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagannath Dera unique in its vibrant Diglipur-North & Middle Andaman region. You’ll see Jagannath Dera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jagannath Dera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagannath Dera is 645238. The village spans a total geographical area of 1679.49 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Jagannath Dera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 306km away.
Google Map of Jagannath Dera
Population of Jagannath Dera
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannath Dera has a total population of about 230, with approximately 121 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.96%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 61.47%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagannath Dera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 34 | 42 |
Connectivity of Jagannath Dera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagannath Dera. As per the 2011 stats, Jagannath Dera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagannath Dera
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagannath Dera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagannath Dera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannath Dera
- Where is Jagannath Dera located?
- Jagannath Dera village is situated in Diglipur Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagannath Dera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagannath Dera is Kalighat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jagannath Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagannath Dera is 230, with 121 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Jagannath Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagannath Dera village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagannath Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagannath Dera is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.47%.