Jogipur - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Jogipur is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Jogipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogipur is 438523. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.31 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jogipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogipur
As per Census 2011, Jogipur village has a total population of 898 people, consisting of 439 males and 459 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 314 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 439 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 157 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 271 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 168 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Jogipur
Jogipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domanpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Bhimpuri | West | 1.64 km |
| Ramhepur | North | 2.11 km |
| Kathmunda Mal | West | 2.53 km |
| Junapara | West | 2.65 km |
| Ranidera | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Sakeri | South | 2.97 km |
| Tingipur | East | 3.11 km |
| Khatola | South | 3.14 km |
| Newsa | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogipur
Jogipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Jogipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Jogipur is about 61 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 Jogipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogipur
Where is Jogipur located?
Jogipur village is located in Takhatpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogipur?
Jogipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogipur?
The pincode of Jogipur is 495330.
What is the population of Jogipur?
Jogipur has a total population of 898, including 439 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Jogipur?
There are 216 households in Jogipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jogipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogipur is 52.67%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 44.01%.