Jahangirpura - Dharampuri, Dhar
Jahangirpura is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Faraspura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangirpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangirpura is 475820. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.39 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jahangirpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jahangirpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jahangirpura village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 610 males and 599 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.80%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 41.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,144.
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 | 1,209 | 610 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,144 | 583 | 561 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 339 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 271 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangirpura
Jahangirpura 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 Jahangirpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jahangirpura.
| 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 Dharampuri to Jahangirpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Jahangirpura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahangirpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangirpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jahangirpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangirpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jahangirpura
Where is Jahangirpura located?
Jahangirpura village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangirpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahangirpura is Faraspura.
What is the pincode of Jahangirpura?
The pincode of Jahangirpura is 454552.
What is the population of Jahangirpura?
Jahangirpura had a total population of 1,209, including 610 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Jahangirpura?
Jahangirpura had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangirpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangirpura was 54.80%. Male literacy was 68.07% and female literacy was 41.34%.