Jhagrahi - Palojori, Deoghar
Jhagrahi is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Basbutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagrahi is 355385. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 814146 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 Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhagrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagrahi village had a total population of 154 people, including 83 males and 71 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.22%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 32.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 46 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 37 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagrahi
Jhagrahi 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 Jhagrahi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhagrahi.
| 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 Deoghar to Jhagrahi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhagrahi
Where is Jhagrahi located?
Jhagrahi village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagrahi is Basbutia.
What is the pincode of Jhagrahi?
The pincode of Jhagrahi is 814146.
What is the population of Jhagrahi?
Jhagrahi had a total population of 154, including 83 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jhagrahi?
Jhagrahi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrahi was 51.22%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 32.08%.