Jagdhar
Jagdhar is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Jagdhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jagdhar unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Jagdhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jagdhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagdhar is 044046. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249194. Tehri is nearest town to Jagdhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagdhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagdhar
Population of Jagdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Jagdhar has a total population of about 568, with approximately 275 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.87%, with male literacy at about 88.00% and female literacy near 70.31%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagdhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 275 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 448 | 242 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 33 | 87 |
Connectivity of Jagdhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagdhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jagdhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagdhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagdhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagdhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagdhar
- Where is Jagdhar located?
- Jagdhar village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagdhar?
- Jagdhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jagdhar?
- The pincode of Jagdhar is 249194, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagdhar is 568, with 275 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Jagdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagdhar village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagdhar is 78.87%. The male literacy rate is 88.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.31%.