About Jagta Village

Jagta is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 159 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagta village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	81.44 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	159
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagta compares

By the 2011 count Jagta is the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 81.44 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jagta

Jagta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jagta from other places

Jagta lies about 65 km from Uttarkashi. 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 Jagta
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	16 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	65 km
Nearest town	Shimla	70 km

Villages closest to Jagta

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

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Common questions about Jagta

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagta village had a population of 303. That makes it the 56th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Jagta village has 159 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagta has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Jagta is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagta covers 81.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagta falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Jagta notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Jagta.

Jagta is about 65 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagta is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 16 km away. Uttarkashi is about 65 km away. Shimla is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.