Jagial
Jagial is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Garkhal is the gram panchayat of Jagial village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagial unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Jagial’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 Jagial
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagial is 005522. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181202. Akhnoor is nearest town to Jagial village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jagial
Population of Jagial
According to the 2011 Census, Jagial has a total population of about 515, with approximately 265 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.65%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 69.20%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagial's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 265 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 196 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 69 | 77 |
Connectivity of Jagial
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagial. As per the 2011 stats, Jagial 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagial
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagial helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagial.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagial
- Where is Jagial located?
- Jagial village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagial?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagial is Garkhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jagial?
- The pincode of Jagial is 181202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagial is 515, with 265 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Jagial as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagial village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagial as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagial is 71.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 69.20%.