Jhagra - Panagar, Jabalpur

Jhagra is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jhagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagra is 490208. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.33 hectares and falls under the 482002 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Jhagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhagra

According to the 2011 Census, Jhagra village had a total population of 956 people, including 474 males and 482 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.49%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 68.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhagra

Jhagra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhagra

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhagra. The nearest railway station is Kachhpura, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Jhagra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Jhagra is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhagra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhagra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagra village are given below:

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