Jagnadih - Devipur, Deoghar
Jagnadih is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Barwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagnadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagnadih is 354199. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.37 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Jagnadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagnadih
According to the 2011 Census, Jagnadih village had a total population of 459 people, including 237 males and 222 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.37%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 34.50%.
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 | 459 | 237 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 142 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 95 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Jagnadih
Jagnadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghraidih | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Jamua | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Khijuria | North | 1.24 km |
| Rangniatanr | North | 1.36 km |
| Barwan | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Goslidih | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Naiadih | South | 1.69 km |
| Pahariatanr | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Riguamarni | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Tola Kolharia | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagnadih
Public transport in the Jagnadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Jagnadih 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 Jagnadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagnadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jagnadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagnadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagnadih
Where is Jagnadih located?
Jagnadih village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagnadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagnadih is Barwan.
What is the pincode of Jagnadih?
The pincode of Jagnadih is 814120.
What is the population of Jagnadih?
Jagnadih had a total population of 459, including 237 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Jagnadih?
Jagnadih had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagnadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagnadih was 55.37%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 34.50%.