Jamhati Village - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jamhati is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Shankargarh and around 85 km from Ambikapur. Devsarakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamhati is 432461. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.92 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Jamhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamhati
As per Census 2011, Jamhati village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 188 males and 184 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamhati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 188 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 123 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Jamhati
Jamhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosara Kalan | East | 2.30 km |
| Dipadih Kalan | West | 2.86 km |
| Karmi Urawan Toli | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bada | South | 3.04 km |
| Umko | North | 3.45 km |
| Larngi | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Kodwa | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Karmi Kanwar Toli | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Chandranagar | East | 4.64 km |
| Changaro | South-West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamhati
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jamhati. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Jamhati is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamhati 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 Jamhati
Where is Jamhati located?
Jamhati village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamhati is Devsarakala.
What is the pincode of Jamhati?
The pincode of Jamhati is 497118.
What is the population of Jamhati?
Jamhati has a total population of 372, including 188 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Jamhati?
There are 77 households in Jamhati.
What is the literacy rate in Jamhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamhati is 56.72%. Male literacy is 65.43% and female literacy is 47.83%.