Jhagaria - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Jhagaria is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Jhagriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagaria is 480222. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.01 hectares and falls under the 465667 pincode. Boda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jhagaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhagaria
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagaria village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 507 males and 526 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 42.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 1,033 | 507 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 61 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 319 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 188 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagaria
Jhagaria 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 Jhagaria
Jhagaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Boda to Jhagaria is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Jhagaria is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhagaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhagaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhagaria
Where is Jhagaria located?
Jhagaria village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhagaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagaria is Jhagriya.
What is the pincode of Jhagaria?
The pincode of Jhagaria is 465667.
What is the population of Jhagaria?
Jhagaria had a total population of 1,033, including 507 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Jhagaria?
Jhagaria had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagaria was 57.14%. Male literacy was 71.52% and female literacy was 42.66%.