Jargi - Mandla
Jargi is a village situated in the Mandla tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mandla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jargi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargi is 492813. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.96 hectares and falls under the 481665 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jargi
According to the 2011 Census, Jargi village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 529 males and 595 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.78%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 909.
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 | 1,124 | 529 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 909 | 416 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 350 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 179 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Jargi
Jargi 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 Jargi
Jargi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mandla to Jargi is about 25 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 Jargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jargi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jargi
Where is Jargi located?
Jargi village is located in Mandla Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargi?
Jargi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jargi?
The pincode of Jargi is 481665.
What is the population of Jargi?
Jargi had a total population of 1,124, including 529 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Jargi?
Jargi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jargi was 68.78%. Male literacy was 80.09% and female literacy was 59.06%.