Jagjit Nagar - Krishangarh, Solan
Jagjit Nagar is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jagjitnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagjit Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagjit Nagar is 021450. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Jagjit 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagjit Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jagjit Nagar village had a total population of 155 people, including 89 males and 66 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 742 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 33 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Jagjit Nagar
Jagjit 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 Jagjit Nagar
Jagjit 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 Solan to Jagjit Nagar is about 37 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 Jagjit Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagjit Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagjit 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 Jagjit Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagjit Nagar
Where is Jagjit Nagar located?
Jagjit Nagar village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagjit Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagjit Nagar is Jagjitnagar.
What is the pincode of Jagjit Nagar?
The pincode of Jagjit Nagar is 173225.
What is the population of Jagjit Nagar?
Jagjit Nagar had a total population of 155, including 89 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Jagjit Nagar?
Jagjit Nagar had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagjit Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagjit Nagar was 74.80%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 68.42%.