Jamgaon
Jamgaon is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Khurus Bod is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamgaon unique in its vibrant Saja-Durg region. You’ll see Jamgaon’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 Jamgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgaon is 442148. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491331. Saja is nearest town to Jamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jamgaon
Population of Jamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon has a total population of about 606, with approximately 296 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.99%, with male literacy at about 77.36% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 296 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 165 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 229 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 67 | 127 |
Connectivity of Jamgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgaon
- Where is Jamgaon located?
- Jamgaon village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Khurus Bod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamgaon?
- The pincode of Jamgaon is 491331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgaon is 606, with 296 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgaon is 67.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.