Jaigur
Jaigur is a village located in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairamgarh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Jaigur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaigur unique in its vibrant Bhairamgarh-Bijapur region. You’ll see Jaigur’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 Jaigur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaigur is 451185. The village spans a total geographical area of 1130.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494450. Dantewada is nearest town to Jaigur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 83km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaigur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaigur
Population of Jaigur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaigur has a total population of about 1,517, with approximately 751 males and 766 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.56%, with male literacy at about 20.37% and female literacy near 10.84%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaigur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 751 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,154 | 573 | 581 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 153 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 598 | 683 |
Connectivity of Jaigur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaigur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaigur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaigur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaigur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaigur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaigur
- Where is Jaigur located?
- Jaigur village is situated in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaigur?
- Jaigur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaigur?
- The pincode of Jaigur is 494450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaigur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaigur is 1,517, with 751 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Jaigur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaigur village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaigur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaigur is 15.56%. The male literacy rate is 20.37%, while the female literacy rate is 10.84%.