Jaung
Jaung is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jaung village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaung unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Jaung’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 Jaung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaung is 442033. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Bemetara is nearest town to Jaung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jaung
Population of Jaung
According to the 2011 Census, Jaung has a total population of about 997, with approximately 509 males and 488 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.87%, with male literacy at about 66.99% and female literacy near 44.26%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 509 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 557 | 341 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 168 | 272 |
Connectivity of Jaung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaung. As per the 2011 stats, Jaung 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaung
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaung
- Where is Jaung located?
- Jaung village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaung?
- Jaung serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaung?
- The pincode of Jaung is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaung is 997, with 509 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Jaung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaung village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaung is 55.87%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.26%.