Jagora - Theog, Shimla
Jagora is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Dadas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagora is 025218. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.43 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Jagora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagora
According to the 2011 Census, Jagora village had a total population of 266 people, including 139 males and 127 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.14%, with male literacy at 90.35% and female literacy at 71.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jagora
Jagora 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 Jagora
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jagora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jagora is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagora 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 Jagora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagora
Where is Jagora located?
Jagora village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagora?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagora is Dadas.
What is the pincode of Jagora?
The pincode of Jagora is 171201.
What is the population of Jagora?
Jagora had a total population of 266, including 139 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Jagora?
Jagora had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagora was 81.14%. Male literacy was 90.35% and female literacy was 71.93%.