Jagwadih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Jagwadih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Topatarn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagwadih is 372217. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Jagwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagwadih
According to the 2011 Census, Jagwadih village had a total population of 900 people, including 463 males and 437 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.86%, with male literacy at 75.83% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 900 | 463 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 137 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 273 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 190 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Jagwadih
Jagwadih 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 Jagwadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jagwadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jagwadih is about 39 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 Jagwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagwadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagwadih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagwadih
Where is Jagwadih located?
Jagwadih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagwadih is Topatarn.
What is the pincode of Jagwadih?
The pincode of Jagwadih is 815357.
What is the population of Jagwadih?
Jagwadih had a total population of 900, including 463 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Jagwadih?
Jagwadih had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagwadih was 66.86%. Male literacy was 75.83% and female literacy was 57.43%.