Jano - Devkar, Bemetara
Jano is a village situated in the Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Saja and around 58 km from Durg. Jano village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jano is 442163. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.65 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Parpodhi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jano village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jano
As per Census 2011, Jano village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 560 males and 557 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jano are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 560 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 396 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 164 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Jano
Jano 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurlu | North | 1.79 km |
| Bendar Chuwa | West | 1.88 km |
| Rano | South | 2.74 km |
| Hathidob | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Chechanmeta | West | 3.34 km |
| Mudiya | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Pathari Khurd | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Patarjhoti | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Sondongri | South | 5.19 km |
| Pathari Kalan | North | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jano
Jano 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 Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 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 Parpodhi to Jano is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Jano is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jano
Where is Jano located?
Jano village is located in Devkar Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jano?
Jano is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jano?
The pincode of Jano is 491331.
What is the population of Jano?
Jano has a total population of 1,117, including 560 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Jano?
There are 228 households in Jano.
What is the literacy rate in Jano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jano is 62.22%. Male literacy is 70.71% and female literacy is 53.68%.