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About Jagota Village

Jagota is a small village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 204 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagota village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Thathri
Pincode 182201
Area (hectares) 75.3 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 204
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagota compares

By the 2011 count Jagota is the 48th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 75.3 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Jagota

Jagota is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jagota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagota from other places

Jagota lies about 12 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 52 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jagota
District headquarters Doda 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Thathri 14 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 52 km

Villages closest to Jagota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thathri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jagota

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagota village had a population of 406. That makes it the 48th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Jagota village has 204 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagota has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Jagota is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagota covers 75.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagota falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jagota is Udhampur, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jagota.

Jagota is about 12 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagota is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 12 km away. Thathri is about 14 km away. Udhampur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandani (under 2 km), Puneja (2.3 km) and Chegsu (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagota today is likely to be higher.

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