Jamwantpur - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jamwantpur is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ramanujganj and around 96 km from Ambikapur. Jamwantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamwantpur is 431934. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.6 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jamwantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamwantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamwantpur village had a total population of 696 people, including 340 males and 356 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 79.58% and female literacy at 62.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 380.
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 | 696 | 340 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 56 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 179 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 226 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 114 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Jamwantpur
Jamwantpur 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 Jamwantpur
Jamwantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Ramanujganj to Jamwantpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jamwantpur is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamwantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamwantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamwantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamwantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamwantpur
Where is Jamwantpur located?
Jamwantpur village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamwantpur?
Jamwantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamwantpur?
The pincode of Jamwantpur is 497220.
What is the population of Jamwantpur?
Jamwantpur had a total population of 696, including 340 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Jamwantpur?
Jamwantpur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamwantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamwantpur was 71.13%. Male literacy was 79.58% and female literacy was 62.68%.