Jagun - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Jagun is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Dhamdumia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagun is 292320. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.33 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town.
Jagun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagun
According to the 2011 Census, Jagun village had a total population of 553 people, including 305 males and 248 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.13%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 83.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 305 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 246 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 59 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jagun
Jagun is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jagun
Jagun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jagun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dibrugarh to Jagun is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagun
Where is Jagun located?
Jagun village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagun is Dhamdumia.
What is the pincode of Jagun?
The pincode of Jagun is 786610.
What is the population of Jagun?
Jagun had a total population of 553, including 305 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Jagun?
Jagun had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagun was 85.13%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 83.63%.