Jiragaon
Jiragaon is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jiragaon village. As per 2009 stats, Kumhali is the gram panchayat of Jiragaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiragaon unique in its vibrant Jagdalpur-Bastar region. You’ll see Jiragaon’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 Jiragaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiragaon is 449045. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Jiragaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Jiragaon
Population of Jiragaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jiragaon has a total population of about 342, with approximately 167 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 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 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.96%, with male literacy at about 44.91% and female literacy near 27.43%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiragaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 167 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 92 | 127 |
Connectivity of Jiragaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiragaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jiragaon 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiragaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiragaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiragaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiragaon
- Where is Jiragaon located?
- Jiragaon village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiragaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiragaon is Kumhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiragaon?
- The pincode of Jiragaon is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiragaon is 342, with 167 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Jiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiragaon village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiragaon is 35.96%. The male literacy rate is 44.91%, while the female literacy rate is 27.43%.