Jodhpur - Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jodhpur is a village situated in the Chando tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Kusmi and around 115 km from Ambikapur. Jodhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhpur is 432314. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.88 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jodhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jodhpur
As per Census 2011, Jodhpur village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 503 males and 453 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 767 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 503 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 405 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 310 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 193 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhpur
Jodhpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | West | 1.03 km |
| Chando | East | 1.63 km |
| Khajuriyadih | West | 2.73 km |
| Gautampur | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Dhanji | South | 3.95 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 4.14 km |
| Kasedi | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Idari Kalan | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Kandari | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Madwa | East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhpur
Jodhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Jodhpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jodhpur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jodhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jodhpur
Where is Jodhpur located?
Jodhpur village is located in Chando Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodhpur?
Jodhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodhpur?
The pincode of Jodhpur is 497224.
What is the population of Jodhpur?
Jodhpur has a total population of 956, including 503 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Jodhpur?
There are 246 households in Jodhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhpur is 54.71%. Male literacy is 61.63% and female literacy is 47.02%.