Jagmahant
Jagmahant is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Jagmahant village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jagmahant unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Jagmahant’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 Jagmahant
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagmahant is 436744. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to Jagmahant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagmahant village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jajgir-champa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagmahant
Population of Jagmahant
According to the 2011 Census, Jagmahant has a total population of about 1,444, with approximately 765 males and 679 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 666 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.94%, with male literacy at about 77.65% and female literacy near 57.00%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagmahant's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,444 | 765 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 350 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 981 | 594 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 171 | 292 |
Connectivity of Jagmahant
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagmahant. As per the 2011 stats, Jagmahant had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagmahant
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagmahant helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagmahant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagmahant
- Where is Jagmahant located?
- Jagmahant village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagmahant?
- Jagmahant serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jagmahant?
- The pincode of Jagmahant is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagmahant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagmahant is 1,444, with 765 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Jagmahant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagmahant village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagmahant as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagmahant is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 57.00%.