Jhapar - Raghunathnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jhapar is a village situated in the Raghunathnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Wadrafnagar and around 170 km from Ambikapur. Jhapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhapar is 432070. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.76 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhapar village had a total population of 749 people, including 372 males and 377 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.72%, with male literacy at 56.75% and female literacy at 36.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 625.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 372 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 311 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 164 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 208 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Jhapar
Jhapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhapar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Jhapar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jhapar is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhapar
Where is Jhapar located?
Jhapar village is located in Raghunathnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhapar?
Jhapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhapar?
The pincode of Jhapar is 497225.
What is the population of Jhapar?
Jhapar had a total population of 749, including 372 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Jhapar?
Jhapar had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhapar was 46.72%. Male literacy was 56.75% and female literacy was 36.77%.