Purwa Jagir - Deosar, Singrauli
Purwa Jagir is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purwa Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purwa Jagir is 503721. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.61 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Purwa Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purwa Jagir
As per Census 2011, Purwa Jagir village has a total population of 2,067 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 964 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 683 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purwa Jagir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,067 | 1,103 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 199 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 275 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 374 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 688 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 415 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Purwa Jagir
Purwa Jagir 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 Purwa Jagir
Purwa Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Singrauli to Purwa Jagir is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purwa Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purwa Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purwa Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purwa Jagir 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Purwa Jagir
Where is Purwa Jagir located?
Purwa Jagir village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwa Jagir is Purwa.
What is the pincode of Purwa Jagir?
The pincode of Purwa Jagir is 486886.
What is the population of Purwa Jagir?
Purwa Jagir has a total population of 2,067, including 1,103 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Purwa Jagir?
There are 487 households in Purwa Jagir.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwa Jagir is 54.52%. Male literacy is 62.38% and female literacy is 45.54%.