Jagatpur - Ramgarh, Dumka
Jagatpur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Karudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 370174. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagatpur
As per Census 2011, Jagatpur village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 308 males and 354 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 457 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 308 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 142 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 166 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatpur
Jagatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anguthia | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Garrapahari | South | 1.77 km |
| Karudih | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Khairasol | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Kusdiha | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhuskibari | South | 2.69 km |
| Jhanjhar | West | 2.76 km |
| Delipathar | West | 2.87 km |
| Liti | North | 2.95 km |
| Amrapahari | South-West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpur
Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Jagatpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagatpur
Where is Jagatpur located?
Jagatpur village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur is Karudih.
What is the pincode of Jagatpur?
The pincode of Jagatpur is 814119.
What is the population of Jagatpur?
Jagatpur has a total population of 662, including 308 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpur?
There are 120 households in Jagatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur is 30.97%. Male literacy is 46.10% and female literacy is 17.80%.