Jagara - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Jagara is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Beerampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagara is 458437. The village covers a total geographical area of 938.87 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagara
According to the 2011 Census, Jagara village had a total population of 380 people, including 211 males and 169 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.63%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 380 | 211 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 123 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 88 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jagara
Jagara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherakhurd | North | 6.09 km |
| Patha | South-East | 6.31 km |
| Harduwa | West | 8.00 km |
| Kusmad | South | 8.52 km |
| Furtal Ryt | South-East | 9.81 km |
| Sunahara | South-West | 10.31 km |
| Hatna | North-West | 10.68 km |
| Madia Khurd | South | 10.96 km |
| Bajna | North | 10.97 km |
| Shahpura Khurd | South-East | 11.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagara
Jagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Jagara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Jagara is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagara
Where is Jagara located?
Jagara village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagara is Beerampura.
What is the pincode of Jagara?
The pincode of Jagara is 471311.
What is the population of Jagara?
Jagara had a total population of 380, including 211 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Jagara?
Jagara had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagara was 60.63%. Male literacy was 68.72% and female literacy was 50.35%.