Jaganwala - Bajju, Bikaner
Jaganwala is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Kolayat and around 125 km from Bikaner. Jaganawala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaganwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaganwala is 069368. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Jaganwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaganwala
As per Census 2011, Jaganwala village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 315 males and 291 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaganwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 315 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 148 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 167 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Jaganwala
Jaganwala 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 Jaganwala
Jaganwala 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 >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 Bikaner to Jaganwala is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaganwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaganwala 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 Jaganwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaganwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaganwala
Where is Jaganwala located?
Jaganwala village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaganwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaganwala is Jaganawala.
What is the pincode of Jaganwala?
The pincode of Jaganwala is 334305.
What is the population of Jaganwala?
Jaganwala has a total population of 606, including 315 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Jaganwala?
There are 95 households in Jaganwala.
What is the literacy rate in Jaganwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaganwala is 36.47%. Male literacy is 46.98% and female literacy is 25.09%.