Jagat - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Jagat is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Shahabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagat is 133617. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.21 hectares and falls under the 242303 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 332 km away.
Jagat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagat
According to the 2011 Census, Jagat village had a total population of 601 people, including 330 males and 271 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.83%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 46.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 601 | 330 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 184 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 146 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Jagat
Jagat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madriya | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Ganjari | North | 0.86 km |
| Awa | West | 1.17 km |
| Bamiyana | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Madora | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bhuria | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dhemarpura | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Shahabad | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Madrua Patti Awa | West | 1.75 km |
| Bakharpur | North | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagat
Jagat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Jagat is about 332 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Jagat is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jagat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagat
Where is Jagat located?
Jagat village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagat is Shahabad.
What is the pincode of Jagat?
The pincode of Jagat is 242303.
What is the population of Jagat?
Jagat had a total population of 601, including 330 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Jagat?
Jagat had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagat was 59.83%. Male literacy was 69.96% and female literacy was 46.83%.