Jagatpur - Amritsar- II, Amritsar

Jagatpur is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Jagatpur Bajaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpur is 037609. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 143009 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.

Jagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jagatpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jagatpur village had a total population of 724 people, including 360 males and 364 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 70.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jagatpur

Jagatpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpur

Jagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Jagatpur is about 18 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 Jagatpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jagatpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpur village are given below:

FAQs about Jagatpur