Jagan - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Jagan is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Malko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagan is 030420. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 144026 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Jagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagan
According to the 2011 Census, Jagan village had a total population of 139 people, including 68 males and 71 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.39%, with male literacy at 98.33% and female literacy at 88.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Jagan
Jagan 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 Jagan
Jagan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jalandhar to Jagan is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagan 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 Jagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagan
Where is Jagan located?
Jagan village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagan is Malko.
What is the pincode of Jagan?
The pincode of Jagan is 144026.
What is the population of Jagan?
Jagan had a total population of 139, including 68 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jagan?
Jagan had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagan was 93.39%. Male literacy was 98.33% and female literacy was 88.52%.