Jhagrakhand is a town and a nagar panchayat in Koriya District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Map of Jhagrakhand, Chhattisgarh 497446
As of 2001 India census, Jhagrakhand had a population of 7507. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jhagrakhand has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 54%. In Jhagrakhand, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Main places of Jhagrakhand
Market Place: market of the jkd is filled with the basic amenities, doctor clinic, cloth shops, restaurants, and basic goods shops. The basic feature of the market is that a huge place for marketing and a two way market so that there is no problem with traffic.
Durga Pandal: in the jkd there so many durga pandal but the beauty of the paldal which is situated in dafai no 7 is most beautiful among them all. rather than colony no 7 colony no 1, and in ravan ground also there are beautiful pandals.
The head of heasdoe are the cgm . and other officer lives near colony no 7.
Hospital: There is a SECL managed hospital and several small clinics in this town.
Main office(Mohara in local Lang.): The control office for WATER supply in the town. Central bank of India is the only bank which is present here.
Playing areas: badi ground, sindhi society ground market ground, ravan ground, 2 no ground.
Colony Area: Here the colonies are called as Dafai in local language. There are total 7 colonies (Dafai) starting from 1 to 7where there are quarters for SECL employees. There is a Kali Tample (Kali Badi), at dafai No. 7. in every amawasya there is a local fest.
Schools: Kendriya Vidyalaya(English medium), Marea School(Eng.med), Saint Joseph School(Eng. MED.), Higher Secondary School (Hin.Med.), High secondary girls school, Sindi society education.
Siddh Baba: There is a small Lord Siva temple at the top of the Siddh Baba Hill. Fair gets organised on Makar Sankranti and Maha Shivratri days, which is very famous in that area.
Other beauty: magardaha nala, hasdeo river.
