Pura Jagir - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Pura Jagir is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Sadher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Jagir is 481529. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pura Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pura Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Jagir village had a total population of 516 people, including 254 males and 262 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 68.08% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 516 | 254 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 145 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 109 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Jagir
Pura Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadher | East | 2.37 km |
| Agra Jagir | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Gokalpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Jalpur | West | 3.23 km |
| Hingli Jagir | South | 3.38 km |
| Chhirari | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Badher | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Sheel Kheda | South | 4.34 km |
| Thana | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Danwas | West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Jagir
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pura Jagir. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamshabad to Pura Jagir is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Pura Jagir is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pura 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 Pura Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pura Jagir
Where is Pura Jagir located?
Pura Jagir village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Jagir is Sadher.
What is the pincode of Pura Jagir?
The pincode of Pura Jagir is 464111.
What is the population of Pura Jagir?
Pura Jagir had a total population of 516, including 254 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Pura Jagir?
Pura Jagir had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Jagir was 59.06%. Male literacy was 68.08% and female literacy was 50.00%.