Jagathi - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal

Jagathi is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 79 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Mahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagathi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagathi is 043105. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.2 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Jagathi

As per Census 2011, Jagathi village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 77 males and 84 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jagathi

Jagathi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jagathi

Public transport in the Jagathi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Jagathi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Jagathi is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagathi

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

Health Facilities in Jagathi

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

FAQs about Jagathi