Jagal
Jagal is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jagal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khanamohan is the gram panchayat of Jagal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagal unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jagal’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 Jagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagal is 342392. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721126. Kharagpur is nearest town to Jagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jagal
Population of Jagal
According to the 2011 Census, Jagal has a total population of about 503, with approximately 258 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.62%, with male literacy at about 68.22% and female literacy near 56.73%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 258 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 176 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 82 | 106 |
Connectivity of Jagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagal. As per the 2011 stats, Jagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagal
- Where is Jagal located?
- Jagal village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagal is Khanamohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jagal?
- The pincode of Jagal is 721126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagal is 503, with 258 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Jagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagal village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagal is 62.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.22%, while the female literacy rate is 56.73%.