Jagain

Jagain is a village located in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Harchakian. Harchakian is the sub-district headquarter of Jagain village. As per 2009 stats, Ther is the gram panchayat of Jagain village.

Here you can discover what makes Jagain unique in its vibrant Harchakian-Kangra region. You’ll see Jagain’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 Jagain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagain is 009259. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176210. Kangra is nearest town to Jagain village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jagain 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 Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jagain

According to the 2011 Census, Jagain has a total population of about 201, with approximately 88 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1284 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.60%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 77.88%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jagain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagain. As per the 2011 stats, Jagain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jagain

Knowing the nearby villages of Jagain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagain.

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