Jhagar
Jhagar is a village located in Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bamori (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Jhagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhagar unique in its vibrant Bamori-Guna region. You’ll see Jhagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhagar is 499122. The village spans a total geographical area of 943 hectares. Guna is nearest town to Jhagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhagar
Population of Jhagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagar has a total population of about 2,020, with approximately 1,015 males and 1,005 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.92%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 45.47%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,020 | 1,015 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 163 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 713 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 302 | 548 |
Connectivity of Jhagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhagar
- Where is Jhagar located?
- Jhagar village is situated in Bamori Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhagar?
- Jhagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhagar is 2,020, with 1,015 males and 1,005 females.
- How many households are there in Jhagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhagar village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhagar is 57.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 45.47%.