Jhagrahi - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Jhagrahi is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Tarabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagrahi is 372566. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.25 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Jhagrahi 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 Jhagrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagrahi village had a total population of 168 people, including 93 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 70.42% and female literacy at 42.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 43 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagrahi
Jhagrahi 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 Jhagrahi
Public transport in the Jhagrahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jhagrahi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhagrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhagrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagrahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhagrahi
Where is Jhagrahi located?
Jhagrahi village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagrahi is Tarabahal.
What is the pincode of Jhagrahi?
The pincode of Jhagrahi is 815351.
What is the population of Jhagrahi?
Jhagrahi had a total population of 168, including 93 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jhagrahi?
Jhagrahi had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagrahi was 57.04%. Male literacy was 70.42% and female literacy was 42.19%.