Jagarnatha - Tisri, Giridih
Jagarnatha is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagarnatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagarnatha is 350484. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jagarnatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagarnatha
According to the 2011 Census, Jagarnatha village had a total population of 388 people, including 203 males and 185 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.53%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 388 | 203 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 113 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Jagarnatha
Jagarnatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkushi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Ranigadar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Khoto | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Arpathar | West | 2.12 km |
| Dudhpania | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kusmatanr | East | 2.32 km |
| Khijuri | North | 2.41 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 2.65 km |
| Achanpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Semradhab | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagarnatha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jagarnatha. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Giridih to Jagarnatha is about 61 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 Jagarnatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagarnatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagarnatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagarnatha 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 Jagarnatha
Where is Jagarnatha located?
Jagarnatha village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagarnatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagarnatha is Khijuri.
What is the pincode of Jagarnatha?
The pincode of Jagarnatha is 815317.
What is the population of Jagarnatha?
Jagarnatha had a total population of 388, including 203 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Jagarnatha?
Jagarnatha had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagarnatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagarnatha was 59.53%. Male literacy was 72.44% and female literacy was 45.45%.