Jhagrahi - Devipur, Deoghar
Jhagrahi is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Deogarh. Amdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagrahi is 354345. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.62 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Jhagrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jhagrahi
As per Census 2011, Jhagrahi village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 31 males and 39 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,258 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhagrahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 16 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagrahi
Jhagrahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijua | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Karipahri | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Gendwadih Bisunpure | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Nerpur | North | 1.36 km |
| Bangaikalan | East | 1.62 km |
| Golwadhab | South | 1.87 km |
| Salaidih | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Mahthadih | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Dhebuadih | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bajladih | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhagrahi
Jhagrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deogarh to Jhagrahi is about 28 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 Jhagrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhagrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jhagrahi
Where is Jhagrahi located?
Jhagrahi village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagrahi is Amdiha.
What is the pincode of Jhagrahi?
The pincode of Jhagrahi is 814120.
What is the population of Jhagrahi?
Jhagrahi has a total population of 70, including 31 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Jhagrahi?
There are 14 households in Jhagrahi.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrahi is 32.86%. Male literacy is 48.39% and female literacy is 20.51%.