Jajagarh
Jajagarh is a village located in Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Barmani is the gram panchayat of Jajagarh village.
Jajagarh has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jajagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajagarh is 488336. The village spans a total geographical area of 643.14 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Jajagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jajagarh 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 Vijayraghavgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jajagarh
Below is a concise population overview of Jajagarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 368 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 242 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 250 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 118 | 187 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajagarh village:
- The total population of Jajagarh village is around 747, including approximately 368 males and 379 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Jajagarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jajagarh village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 490 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jajagarh village is about 59.17%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 50.66%.
- There are around 163 households in Jajagarh village.
Connectivity of Jajagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Jajagarh 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jajagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajagarh
- Where is Jajagarh located?
- Jajagarh village is situated in Barhi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jajagarh is Barmani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jajagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajagarh is 747, with 368 males and 379 females.
- How many households are there in Jajagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajagarh village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajagarh is 59.17%. The male literacy rate is 67.93%, while the female literacy rate is 50.66%.