Jugaha - Karera, Shivpuri
Jugaha is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Ghasarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugaha is 455641. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.37 hectares and falls under the 473660 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jugaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jugaha
As per Census 2011, Jugaha village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 373 males and 302 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 373 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 188 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 185 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Jugaha
Jugaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narahi | South | 2.58 km |
| Dhawara | North | 3.11 km |
| Dumghana | East | 3.62 km |
| Silanagar | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Didawali | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Ghasarahi | South | 4.97 km |
| Kalothara | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Lalpur | North | 5.42 km |
| Bangwan | East | 6.07 km |
| Sirsod | South | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugaha
Jugaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivpuri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Jugaha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Jugaha is about 53 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 Jugaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jugaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugaha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jugaha
Where is Jugaha located?
Jugaha village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugaha is Ghasarai.
What is the pincode of Jugaha?
The pincode of Jugaha is 473660.
What is the population of Jugaha?
Jugaha has a total population of 675, including 373 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Jugaha?
There are 131 households in Jugaha.
What is the literacy rate in Jugaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugaha is 41.48%. Male literacy is 50.40% and female literacy is 30.46%.