Jagulara - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur

Jagulara is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagulara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagulara is 338802. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.89 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Jagulara

According to the 2011 Census, Jagulara village had a total population of 582 people, including 285 males and 297 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 61.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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 Population582285297
Child Population (0–6 yrs)833251
Scheduled Castes (SC)1074958
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population351200151
Illiterate Population23185146

Nearby Villages of Jagulara

Jagulara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhatniNorth-West0.51 km
PoradihaSouth1.01 km
AnusolNorth-West1.09 km
BaylaSouth-East1.30 km
BatsolgobindapurNorth-East1.49 km
DudekarangEast1.65 km
DebagramSouth-West2.06 km
MuchibereSouth2.10 km
JanigariSouth-East2.18 km
BinjaEast2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jagulara

Jagulara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Jagulara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagulara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jagulara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jagulara

Where is Jagulara located?

Jagulara village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagulara?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagulara is Debgram.

What is the pincode of Jagulara?

The pincode of Jagulara is 721147.

What is the population of Jagulara?

Jagulara had a total population of 582, including 285 males and 297 females.

How many households are there in Jagulara?

Jagulara had 121 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jagulara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagulara was 70.34%. Male literacy was 79.05% and female literacy was 61.38%.