Jagru - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Jagru is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagru is 073632. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.38 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Jagru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagru
According to the 2011 Census, Jagru village had a total population of 1,568 people, including 815 males and 753 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 45.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 1,568 | 815 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 243 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 536 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 279 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Jagru
Jagru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Sarangpuri | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Uksi | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Adoli | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Khoh | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Napapara | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Mundjori | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Jatwara | South | 2.72 km |
| Khera Laganpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Tilakpur | West | 2.81 km |
| Nahar Khohra | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagru
Jagru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghosrana, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Alwar to Jagru is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagru 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 Jagru
Where is Jagru located?
Jagru village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagru?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagru is Khoh.
What is the pincode of Jagru?
The pincode of Jagru is 321607.
What is the population of Jagru?
Jagru had a total population of 1,568, including 815 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Jagru?
Jagru had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagru was 62.83%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 45.78%.