Jagdispur - Kharagpur, Munger
Jagdispur is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Dariyapur-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdispur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdispur is 243046. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jagdispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamui Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdispur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdispur village had a total population of 632 people, including 331 males and 301 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 73.88%.
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 | 632 | 331 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 254 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 77 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdispur
Jagdispur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Donra | East | 0.63 km |
| Bagbari | North | 1.70 km |
| Kathaum | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mahuli | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Islampur | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Thara | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Gangta | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Nonaji | East | 3.94 km |
| Bosdeopur | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Rainian | North-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdispur
Jagdispur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaura, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Jagdispur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Jagdispur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdispur 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 Jagdispur
Where is Jagdispur located?
Jagdispur village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagdispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdispur is Dariyapur-1.
What is the pincode of Jagdispur?
The pincode of Jagdispur is 811213.
What is the population of Jagdispur?
Jagdispur had a total population of 632, including 331 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Jagdispur?
Jagdispur had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdispur was 82.86%. Male literacy was 90.71% and female literacy was 73.88%.