Jhagarpur
Jhagarpur is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jhagarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhagarpur unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Jhagarpur’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 Jhagarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhagarpur is 434627. The village spans a total geographical area of 862.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Jhagarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhagarpur 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhagarpur
Population of Jhagarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagarpur has a total population of about 2,213, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,182 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.20%, with male literacy at about 64.11% and female literacy near 54.91%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhagarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,213 | 1,031 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 146 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 68 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,106 | 496 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 661 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 370 | 533 |
Connectivity of Jhagarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhagarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jhagarpur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhagarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhagarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhagarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhagarpur
Where is Jhagarpur located?
Jhagarpur village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagarpur?
Jhagarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhagarpur?
The pincode of Jhagarpur is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhagarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhagarpur is 2,213, with 1,031 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Jhagarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhagarpur village has a total of 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhagarpur is 59.20%. The male literacy rate is 64.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.91%.