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.

Jiragaon has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Jiragaon

Below is a concise population overview of Jiragaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiragaon village:

  • The total population of Jiragaon village is around 342, including approximately 167 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Jiragaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jiragaon village has 337 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jiragaon village is about 35.96%, with male literacy at 44.91% and female literacy at 27.43%.
  • There are around 95 households in Jiragaon village.

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%.