Jatam
Jatam is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jatam village. As per 2009 stats, Jatam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jatam unique in its vibrant Jagdalpur-Bastar region. You’ll see Jatam’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 Jatam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatam is 449127. The village spans a total geographical area of 407.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Jatam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jatam
Population of Jatam
According to the 2011 Census, Jatam has a total population of about 793, with approximately 418 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.27%, with male literacy at about 55.98% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jatam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 418 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 318 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 234 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 184 | 250 |
Connectivity of Jatam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatam. As per the 2011 stats, Jatam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jatam
Knowing the nearby villages of Jatam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jatam
- Where is Jatam located?
- Jatam village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jatam?
- Jatam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jatam?
- The pincode of Jatam is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatam is 793, with 418 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Jatam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jatam village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jatam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatam is 45.27%. The male literacy rate is 55.98%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.