Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Pihara Purwi Bhag is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagdishpur unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Jagdishpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jagdishpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagdishpur is 350354. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Jagdishpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jagdishpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagdishpur
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur has a total population of about 2,792, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,356 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 548 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 60.38% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagdishpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,792 | 1,436 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 307 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 246 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 867 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,455 | 569 | 886 |
Connectivity of Jagdishpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagdishpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jagdishpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagdishpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagdishpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagdishpur
- Where is Jagdishpur located?
- Jagdishpur village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Pihara Purwi Bhag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
- The pincode of Jagdishpur is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagdishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagdishpur is 2,792, with 1,436 males and 1,356 females.
- How many households are there in Jagdishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagdishpur is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 60.38%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.