Jotpur
About Jotpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jotpur village is 437724. Jotpur village is located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jotpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 288.56 hectares. Jotpur has a total population of 1,376 peoples, out of which male population is 724 while female population is 652. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 900 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jotpur village is 52.69% out of which 59.39% males and 45.25% females are literate. There are about 311 houses in jotpur village. Pincode of jotpur village locality is 495115.
When it comes to administration, Jotpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jotpur village comes under Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Lormi is nearest town to jotpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Jotpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 724 | 652 |
| Children (0-6) | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,019 | 538 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 725 | 430 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 294 | 357 |
Connectivity of Jotpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jotpur
Where is Jotpur located?
Jotpur village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotpur?
Jotpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jotpur?
The pincode of Jotpur is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jotpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotpur is 1,376, with 724 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Jotpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jotpur village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotpur is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.39%, while the female literacy rate is 45.25%.