Jahangirgarh - Doraha, Sehore
Jahangirgarh is a village situated in the Doraha tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shyampur and around 60 km from Sehore. Ajmat Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangirgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangirgarh is 482753. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.55 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jahangirgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahangirgarh
As per Census 2011, Jahangirgarh village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 57 males and 50 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahangirgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 24 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangirgarh
Jahangirgarh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajmatnagar | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Naihedi | East | 1.47 km |
| Suakhedi | North | 1.68 km |
| Sankheda | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bheela Khedi | West | 2.24 km |
| Peerpatan | South | 2.25 km |
| Majheda | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Dehri | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Padliya | North | 3.43 km |
| Karlat | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahangirgarh
Jahangirgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Jahangirgarh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jahangirgarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahangirgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangirgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahangirgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangirgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahangirgarh
Where is Jahangirgarh located?
Jahangirgarh village is located in Doraha Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangirgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahangirgarh is Ajmat Nagar.
What is the pincode of Jahangirgarh?
The pincode of Jahangirgarh is 466651.
What is the population of Jahangirgarh?
Jahangirgarh has a total population of 107, including 57 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Jahangirgarh?
There are 27 households in Jahangirgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangirgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangirgarh is 45.79%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 32.00%.