Jagdis - Baliapur, Dhanbad

Jagdis is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jagdish serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdis village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdis is 361878. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode.

Jagdis village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jagdis

As per Census 2011, Jagdis village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 960 males and 929 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,180 literate and 709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdis are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jagdis

Jagdis 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jagdis

Jagdis is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Jagdis is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagdis

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdis village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jagdis

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdis village are given below:

FAQs about Jagdis