Jagannathpur - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 372481. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 593 males and 584 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.09%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 33.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,096.
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 | 1,177 | 593 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,096 | 554 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 291 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 302 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jagannathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jagannathpur is about 30 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 Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 815351.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had a total population of 1,177, including 593 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur was 47.09%. Male literacy was 60.75% and female literacy was 33.05%.