Jagwatan
Jagwatan is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Jagwatan village. As per 2009 stats, Cheuni Srj is the gram panchayat of Jagwatan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagwatan unique in its vibrant Thunag-Mandi region. You’ll see Jagwatan’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 Jagwatan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagwatan is 015125. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Jagwatan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jagwatan 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 Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagwatan
Population of Jagwatan
According to the 2011 Census, Jagwatan has a total population of about 190, with approximately 95 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 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. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.84%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 49.47%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagwatan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 80 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 15 | 48 |
Connectivity of Jagwatan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagwatan. As per the 2011 stats, Jagwatan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagwatan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagwatan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagwatan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagwatan
- Where is Jagwatan located?
- Jagwatan village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagwatan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagwatan is Cheuni Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jagwatan?
- The pincode of Jagwatan is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagwatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagwatan is 190, with 95 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Jagwatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagwatan village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagwatan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagwatan is 66.84%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.