Jagatpur - Bashant Rai*, Godda

Jagatpur is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kadama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 357085. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 814155 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 1,522 people, consisting of 777 males and 745 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,522777745
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301131170
Scheduled Castes (SC)824735
Scheduled Tribes (ST)498253245
Literate Population569388181
Illiterate Population953389564

Nearby Villages of Jagatpur

Jagatpur 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 Jagatpur

Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Jagatpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Jagatpur

Where is Jagatpur located?

Jagatpur village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpur is Kadama.

What is the pincode of Jagatpur?

The pincode of Jagatpur is 814155.

What is the population of Jagatpur?

Jagatpur has a total population of 1,522, including 777 males and 745 females.

How many households are there in Jagatpur?

There are 278 households in Jagatpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagatpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpur is 37.39%. Male literacy is 49.94% and female literacy is 24.30%.