Jhagarpur - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Jhagarpur is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Purnadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagarpur is 366534. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Jhagarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhagarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagarpur village had a total population of 561 people, including 297 males and 264 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 561 | 297 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 217 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 80 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagarpur
Jhagarpur 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 Jhagarpur
Jhagarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jhagarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Jhagarpur is about 15 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 Jhagarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagarpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhagarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhagarpur
Where is Jhagarpur located?
Jhagarpur village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagarpur is Purnadih.
What is the pincode of Jhagarpur?
The pincode of Jhagarpur is 822118.
What is the population of Jhagarpur?
Jhagarpur had a total population of 561, including 297 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Jhagarpur?
Jhagarpur had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagarpur was 71.34%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 55.61%.