Jatashankar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Jatashankar ranks #29 of 113 villages in Bagli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jatashankar is a village of 913 people in 195 households (Census 2011) in Bagli tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 29th-largest of 113 villages in Bagli tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 15 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Dewas district centre, 50 km from Datoda, the nearest town, 48 km from Choral railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455227, served by Bagli post office; the LGD village code is 473995. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Bagli, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Arjun bhavra, and the village votes in Hatpipliya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Narayansingh Choudhari. The population is estimated at 1,076 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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