Jagsinghpura - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Jagsinghpura is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Barmer and around 37 km from Barmer. Bhurtiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagsinghpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagsinghpura is 088287. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Jagsinghpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagsinghpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jagsinghpura village had a total population of 493 people, including 275 males and 218 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.17%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 39.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 493 | 275 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 188 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 87 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Jagsinghpura
Jagsinghpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Bhurtiya | West | 2.66 km |
| Matasar | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Daukiyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Dhoondha (kawas) | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Rauji Ki Dhani | North | 5.19 km |
| Nathaniyon Ka Was | South | 5.42 km |
| Chaklani | West | 5.57 km |
| Purvi Matasar | East | 6.05 km |
| Sauonki Dhani | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Naguesiyan Dhoondha | West | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagsinghpura
Jagsinghpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Jagsinghpura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagsinghpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagsinghpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagsinghpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagsinghpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagsinghpura
Where is Jagsinghpura located?
Jagsinghpura village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagsinghpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagsinghpura is Bhurtiya.
What is the pincode of Jagsinghpura?
The pincode of Jagsinghpura is 344001.
What is the population of Jagsinghpura?
Jagsinghpura had a total population of 493, including 275 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Jagsinghpura?
Jagsinghpura had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagsinghpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagsinghpura was 62.17%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 39.27%.