Jagadevipalayam - Bargur, Krishnagiri

Jagadevipalayam is a village situated in the Bargur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Krishnagiri and around 12 km from Krishnagiri. Jagadevi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagadevipalayam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagadevipalayam is 643960. The village covers a total geographical area of 1519.09 hectares and falls under the 635203 pincode. Bargur is the nearest town.

Jagadevipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jagadevipalayam

As per Census 2011, Jagadevipalayam village has a total population of 6,747 people, consisting of 3,398 males and 3,349 females. The village has 1,607 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 787 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,474 literate and 2,273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagadevipalayam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,7473,3983,349
Child Population (0–6 yrs)787397390
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,602798804
Scheduled Tribes (ST)447225222
Literate Population4,4742,4642,010
Illiterate Population2,2739341,339

Nearby Villages of Jagadevipalayam

Jagadevipalayam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KondappanayakempalliNorth-East2.61 km
Thogarapalli R.f.South2.69 km
MajethgollahalliSouth-West3.72 km
PasinayanapalliEast4.31 km
AchamangalamNorth4.31 km
Ikondamkothapalli.South-West4.87 km
PuliguntaSouth-East5.28 km
ChendrapalliWest5.45 km
MallapadiNorth-East5.54 km
BalinayanapalliNorth-West6.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagadevipalayam

Jagadevipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patchur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Jagadevipalayam 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 Jagadevipalayam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagadevipalayam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jagadevipalayam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagadevipalayam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jagadevipalayam

Where is Jagadevipalayam located?

Jagadevipalayam village is located in Bargur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagadevipalayam?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagadevipalayam is Jagadevi.

What is the pincode of Jagadevipalayam?

The pincode of Jagadevipalayam is 635203.

What is the population of Jagadevipalayam?

Jagadevipalayam has a total population of 6,747, including 3,398 males and 3,349 females.

How many households are there in Jagadevipalayam?

There are 1,607 households in Jagadevipalayam.

What is the literacy rate in Jagadevipalayam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagadevipalayam is 66.31%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 60.02%.