Jhagri - Garhakota, Sagar

Jhagri is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jhagri (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagri is 461047. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.9 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Jhagri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhagri

According to the 2011 Census, Jhagri village had a total population of 716 people, including 376 males and 340 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.04%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 61.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhagri

Jhagri 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 Jhagri

Jhagri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Jhagri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Jhagri is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhagri

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

Health Facilities in Jhagri

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

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