Jangipur - Sonkatch, Dewas
Jangipur is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Bolasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangipur is 473434. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.28 hectares and falls under the 455115 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jangipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jangipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jangipur village had a total population of 280 people, including 146 males and 134 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 52.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 96 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 50 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Jangipur
Jangipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalodiya | South | 1.41 km |
| Pipalyakhurd | West | 1.56 km |
| Bolasa | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Mahudi | North | 1.78 km |
| Malendiya | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Budangaon | East | 2.53 km |
| Mitthukhedi | West | 2.55 km |
| Churlaibadi | South | 2.61 km |
| Kankadda | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Gunai | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangipur
Jangipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dewas to Jangipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangipur 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 Jangipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jangipur
Where is Jangipur located?
Jangipur village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangipur is Bolasa.
What is the pincode of Jangipur?
The pincode of Jangipur is 455115.
What is the population of Jangipur?
Jangipur had a total population of 280, including 146 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Jangipur?
Jangipur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangipur was 68.61%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 52.29%.