Jaggi Bagwan - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Jaggi Bagwan is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Jaggi Bagwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaggi Bagwan is 042121. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.64 hectares and falls under the 246439 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jaggi Bagwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaggi Bagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Jaggi Bagwan village had a total population of 561 people, including 282 males and 279 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 91.18% and female literacy at 63.71%.
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 | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 217 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 65 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Jaggi Bagwan
Jaggi Bagwan 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 Jaggi Bagwan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaggi Bagwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Jaggi Bagwan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaggi Bagwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaggi Bagwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaggi Bagwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaggi Bagwan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaggi Bagwan
Where is Jaggi Bagwan located?
Jaggi Bagwan village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaggi Bagwan?
Jaggi Bagwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaggi Bagwan?
The pincode of Jaggi Bagwan is 246439.
What is the population of Jaggi Bagwan?
Jaggi Bagwan had a total population of 561, including 282 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Jaggi Bagwan?
Jaggi Bagwan had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaggi Bagwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaggi Bagwan was 77.16%. Male literacy was 91.18% and female literacy was 63.71%.