Jagirburgur - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri
Jagirburgur is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Selliampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagirburgur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagirburgur is 643282. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.87 hectares and falls under the 636808 pincode. Dharmapuri is the nearest town.
Jagirburgur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagirburgur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagirburgur village had a total population of 2,685 people, including 1,366 males and 1,319 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 64.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 2,685 | 1,366 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,776 | 1,001 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 365 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Jagirburgur
Jagirburgur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Selliyampatti | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Mallikuttai | East | 2.60 km |
| Pumandahalli | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Kadagathur | South | 3.86 km |
| Naduhalli | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Pothalahalli | North | 4.06 km |
| Begarahalli | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Booganahalli | West | 4.40 km |
| P. Gollahalli | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Bathalahalli | North | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagirburgur
Jagirburgur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmapuri, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Jagirburgur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagirburgur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagirburgur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagirburgur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagirburgur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jagirburgur
Where is Jagirburgur located?
Jagirburgur village is located in Palakkodu Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagirburgur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagirburgur is Selliampatty.
What is the pincode of Jagirburgur?
The pincode of Jagirburgur is 636808.
What is the population of Jagirburgur?
Jagirburgur had a total population of 2,685, including 1,366 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Jagirburgur?
Jagirburgur had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagirburgur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagirburgur was 73.30%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 64.96%.