Jagna - Phulidumar, Banka
Jagna is a village situated in the Phulidumar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulidumar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kheshar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagna is 241349. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 813207 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jagna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagna
According to the 2011 Census, Jagna village had a total population of 141 people, including 79 males and 62 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.27%, with male literacy at 47.46% and female literacy at 37.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 51 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jagna
Jagna 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 Jagna
Public transport in the Jagna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Jagna is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagna 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 Jagna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagna
Where is Jagna located?
Jagna village is located in Phulidumar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagna is Kheshar.
What is the pincode of Jagna?
The pincode of Jagna is 813207.
What is the population of Jagna?
Jagna had a total population of 141, including 79 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Jagna?
Jagna had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagna was 43.27%. Male literacy was 47.46% and female literacy was 37.78%.