Jagrup Nagar - Alampur, Kangra
Jagrup Nagar is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Dharmsala. Jagroopnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagrup Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagrup Nagar is 011350. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.71 hectares and falls under the 176082 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Jagrup Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagrup Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jagrup Nagar village had a total population of 554 people, including 277 males and 277 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.27%, with male literacy at 93.23% and female literacy at 77.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 554 | 277 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 234 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 43 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Jagrup Nagar
Jagrup Nagar 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 Jagrup Nagar
Jagrup Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jagrup Nagar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagrup Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagrup Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagrup Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagrup Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagrup Nagar
Where is Jagrup Nagar located?
Jagrup Nagar village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagrup Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagrup Nagar is Jagroopnagar.
What is the pincode of Jagrup Nagar?
The pincode of Jagrup Nagar is 176082.
What is the population of Jagrup Nagar?
Jagrup Nagar had a total population of 554, including 277 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Jagrup Nagar?
Jagrup Nagar had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagrup Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagrup Nagar was 85.27%. Male literacy was 93.23% and female literacy was 77.52%.