Jagatdih - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Jagatdih is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Asanberiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatdih is 373154. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Jagatdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagatdih
As per Census 2011, Jagatdih village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 133 males and 120 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 66 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 67 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatdih
Jagatdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathrabad | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Dinari | North | 1.01 km |
| Borabad | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Jambad | East | 2.00 km |
| Mukhtanr | North | 2.14 km |
| Chitakundi | West | 2.16 km |
| Ganuadih | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Koilabhasa | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dhasania | South | 2.64 km |
| Mahatodih | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagatdih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jagatdih. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jagatdih is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatdih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatdih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagatdih
Where is Jagatdih located?
Jagatdih village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagatdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatdih is Asanberiya.
What is the pincode of Jagatdih?
The pincode of Jagatdih is 814166.
What is the population of Jagatdih?
Jagatdih has a total population of 253, including 133 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jagatdih?
There are 56 households in Jagatdih.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatdih is 41.11%. Male literacy is 49.62% and female literacy is 31.67%.