Janta Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Janta is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bemetara and around 94 km from Durg. Janta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janta is 441914. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.45 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Janta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janta
As per Census 2011, Janta village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 603 males and 579 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janta are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 603 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 367 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 236 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Janta
Janta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendri | North | 1.78 km |
| Baharbod | West | 1.95 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Odiya | West | 2.42 km |
| Kodwa | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Betar | South | 2.53 km |
| Marjadpur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Gidhwa | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Botepar | North | 2.93 km |
| Chilphi | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janta
Janta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Janta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Janta is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janta
Where is Janta located?
Janta village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janta?
Janta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janta?
The pincode of Janta is 491335.
What is the population of Janta?
Janta has a total population of 1,182, including 603 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Janta?
There are 180 households in Janta.
What is the literacy rate in Janta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janta is 50.08%. Male literacy is 60.86% and female literacy is 38.86%.