Jagatpura - Bhikhiwind, Tarn Taran
Jagatpura is a village situated in the Bhikhiwind tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Patti and around 52 km from Tarn Taran. Jagat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagatpura is 038124. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 143305 pincode. Khem Karan is the nearest town.
Jagatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khem karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagatpura
As per Census 2011, Jagatpura village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 62 males and 61 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Jagatpura
Jagatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daudpura | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Balianwala | South | 1.69 km |
| Behlwel | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Algon | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Mehmudpura | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Bhadal | West | 2.71 km |
| Modar Mathra Bhagi | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Amirke | South | 4.42 km |
| Hundal | North | 4.56 km |
| Mari Nau Abad | North-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagatpura
Jagatpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talli Saidasahu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Jagatpura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagatpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jagatpura
Where is Jagatpura located?
Jagatpura village is located in Bhikhiwind Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagatpura is Jagat Pura.
What is the pincode of Jagatpura?
The pincode of Jagatpura is 143305.
What is the population of Jagatpura?
Jagatpura has a total population of 123, including 62 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Jagatpura?
There are 23 households in Jagatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jagatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagatpura is 78.86%. Male literacy is 90.32% and female literacy is 67.21%.