Jampani - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jampani is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Shankargarh and around 92 km from Ambikapur. Jampani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampani is 432483. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.23 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Jampani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jampani
As per Census 2011, Jampani village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 285 males and 302 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 461 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jampani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 285 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 220 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 134 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 151 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Jampani
Jampani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badi Chalgali | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Jokapath | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Indakon | South | 5.79 km |
| Patana | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Nawapara | South | 6.32 km |
| Pahari | South | 6.70 km |
| Jagima | South-West | 6.86 km |
| Asanpani | East | 7.07 km |
| Lahasoon Path | North-East | 7.95 km |
| Sitarampur | North | 8.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jampani
Jampani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.4 km.
| 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 Ambikapur to Jampani is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampani 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 Jampani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampani 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 Jampani
Where is Jampani located?
Jampani village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampani?
Jampani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jampani?
The pincode of Jampani is 497118.
What is the population of Jampani?
Jampani has a total population of 587, including 285 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Jampani?
There are 123 households in Jampani.
What is the literacy rate in Jampani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampani is 41.40%. Male literacy is 47.02% and female literacy is 36.09%.