Jagiri - Dharampur, Valsad
Jagiri is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Nadagdhari Jungle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagiri is 523338. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.63 hectares and falls under the 396051 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jagiri village had a total population of 1,611 people, including 796 males and 815 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.98%, with male literacy at 46.02% and female literacy at 28.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,609.
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 | 1,611 | 796 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,609 | 795 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 289 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 507 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Jagiri
Jagiri 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 Jagiri
Public transport in the Jagiri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampur to Jagiri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Jagiri is about 67 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 Jagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagiri 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 Jagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagiri
Where is Jagiri located?
Jagiri village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagiri is Nadagdhari Jungle.
What is the pincode of Jagiri?
The pincode of Jagiri is 396051.
What is the population of Jagiri?
Jagiri had a total population of 1,611, including 796 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Jagiri?
Jagiri had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagiri was 36.98%. Male literacy was 46.02% and female literacy was 28.40%.