Jagdishpur - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Jagdishpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 367780. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagdishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 1,951 people, including 1,015 males and 936 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,951 | 1,015 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 395 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 668 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 347 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Naraina | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Arapagar | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Mayapur | North | 2.19 km |
| Singhrawan | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Pawai | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Dharampur | South | 2.79 km |
| Tithin | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Barhi Chak | North | 3.26 km |
| Dumri | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gujhandi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Jagdishpur is about 37 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 Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 825406.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had a total population of 1,951, including 1,015 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur was 73.07%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 63.10%.