Jagsi - Gohana, Sonipat
Jagsi is a village situated in the Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Jagsi Sura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagsi is 059626. The village covers a total geographical area of 1959 hectares and falls under the 131301 pincode. Gohana is the nearest town.
Jagsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baroda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagsi
According to the 2011 Census, Jagsi village had a total population of 7,550 people, including 4,156 males and 3,394 females, living in 1,386 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 966.
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 | 7,550 | 4,156 | 3,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 991 | 575 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 501 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,715 | 2,916 | 1,799 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,835 | 1,240 | 1,595 |
Nearby Villages of Jagsi
Jagsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matand | East | 3.15 km |
| Ahmadpur Majra | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Anchra Kalan | North | 3.44 km |
| Bichpari | South | 4.03 km |
| Chhatehra | East | 4.27 km |
| Pathri | North | 4.38 km |
| Siwanka | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Gangesar | South | 5.75 km |
| Gangana | West | 5.81 km |
| Kurana | North-East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagsi
Jagsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarsadh, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Jagsi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagsi
Where is Jagsi located?
Jagsi village is located in Gohana Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagsi is Jagsi Sura.
What is the pincode of Jagsi?
The pincode of Jagsi is 131301.
What is the population of Jagsi?
Jagsi had a total population of 7,550, including 4,156 males and 3,394 females.
How many households are there in Jagsi?
Jagsi had 1,386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagsi was 71.89%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 60.41%.