Jagahat - Deosar, Singrauli
Jagahat is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Kundwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagahat is 503760. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.93 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Jagahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagahat
According to the 2011 Census, Jagahat village had a total population of 702 people, including 365 males and 337 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.88%, with male literacy at 53.95% and female literacy at 41.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
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 | 702 | 365 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 237 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 157 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 208 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Jagahat
Jagahat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundwar | South | 2.18 km |
| Sanda | West | 2.84 km |
| Pondi | North | 3.01 km |
| Bandha | East | 4.23 km |
| Padri | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Kusedi | South | 5.16 km |
| Looti | South | 6.28 km |
| Rado Tola | North | 6.29 km |
| Chandreh | East | 6.30 km |
| Jogi Bahara | North-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagahat
Jagahat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| 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 Singrauli to Jagahat is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagahat 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 Jagahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagahat 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jagahat
Where is Jagahat located?
Jagahat village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagahat is Kundwar.
What is the pincode of Jagahat?
The pincode of Jagahat is 486886.
What is the population of Jagahat?
Jagahat had a total population of 702, including 365 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Jagahat?
Jagahat had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagahat was 47.88%. Male literacy was 53.95% and female literacy was 41.45%.