Jamawada
Jamawada is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jamawada village. As per 2009 stats, Jamawada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamawada unique in its vibrant Jagdalpur-Bastar region. You’ll see Jamawada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamawada is 449120. The village spans a total geographical area of 2023.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Jamawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Jamawada
Population of Jamawada
According to the 2011 Census, Jamawada has a total population of about 3,388, with approximately 1,677 males and 1,711 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 576 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,970. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.53%, with male literacy at about 41.56% and female literacy near 27.64%. There are around 780 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,388 | 1,677 | 1,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 265 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,970 | 1,469 | 1,501 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 697 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,218 | 980 | 1,238 |
Connectivity of Jamawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamawada. As per the 2011 stats, Jamawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamawada
- Where is Jamawada located?
- Jamawada village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamawada?
- Jamawada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamawada?
- The pincode of Jamawada is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamawada is 3,388, with 1,677 males and 1,711 females.
- How many households are there in Jamawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamawada village has a total of 780 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamawada is 34.53%. The male literacy rate is 41.56%, while the female literacy rate is 27.64%.