Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is a Town and Subdivision in Pashchimi Singhbhum District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jagannathpur Block (CD) is 02743. Total area of jagannathpur subdivision is 312 km² including 302.11 km² rural area and 9.97 km² urban area. Jagannathpur subdivision has a population of 99,169 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,916 while rural population is 87,253. Jagannathpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Jagannathpur subdivision has a population density of 317.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,187 houses in the sub-district, including 2,504 urban houses and 17,683 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.87% population of jagannathpur subdivision is literate, out of which 60.59% males and 39.29% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jagannathpur Subdivision

Jagannathpur Subdivision has a total of 88 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jagannathpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jagannathpur Subdivision

The population profile of Jagannathpur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jagannathpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jagannathpur Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.