Janjgir is a Town and Tehsil in Janjgir Champa District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Janjgir Block (CD) is 03277. Total area of janjgir tehsil is 238 km² including 218.63 km² rural area and 19.36 km² urban area. Janjgir tehsil has a population of 1,53,060 peoples, out of which urban population is 40,561 while rural population is 1,12,499. Janjgir tehsil has a population density of 643.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 32,604 houses in the sub-district, including 8,690 urban houses and 23,914 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 66.61% population of janjgir tehsil is literate, out of which 75.86% males and 57.03% females are literate. There are about 49 villages in janjgir tehsil, which you can browse from janjgir tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akaltari | Akaltari | Champa (16 km) |
| 2 | Amoda | Amoda | Champa (17 km) |
| 3 | Banari | Banari | Naila-janjgir (5 km) |
| 4 | Basantpur | Basantpur | Champa (5 km) |
| 5 | Bhada | Nawapara | Champa (15 km) |
| 6 | Bhadesar | Bhadesar | Naila-janjgir (10 km) |
| 7 | Bhaisda | Bhaisada | Naila-janjgir (15 km) |
| 8 | Birgahani | Birgahani Cha | Champa (5 km) |
| 9 | Bodsara | Bodsara | Naila-janjgir (13 km) |
| 10 | Darrabhata | Kulipota | Naila-janjgir (4 km) |
| 11 | Deoraha | Basantpur | Champa (15 km) |
| 12 | Dhaneli | Dhaneli | Naila-janjgir (10 km) |
| 13 | Dharashiv | Dharashiv Khokhara | Naila-janjgir (8 km) |
| 14 | Dhurkot | Dhurkot | Naila-janjgir (16 km) |
| 15 | Gadapali | Akaltari | Champa (13 km) |
| 16 | Gaud | Gaud | Champa (15 km) |
| 17 | Ghutiya | Ghuthiya | Champa (8 km) |
| 18 | Hathitikra | Hathitikara | Naila-janjgir (8 km) |
| 19 | Jarwe | Jerve Cha | Naila-janjgir (5 km) |
| 20 | Kanai | Kanai | Champa (10 km) |
| 21 | Kanhai Band | Kanhaiband | Naila-janjgir (3 km) |
| 22 | Karmandi | Karmadi | Naila-janjgir (12 km) |
| 23 | Kasaundi | Mauhadih | Naila-janjgir (12 km) |
| 24 | Kewa | Nawapara | Naila-janjgir (20 km) |
| 25 | Khaira | Khaira | Naila-janjgir (5 km) |
| 26 | Khokhra | Khokhara | Naila-janjgir (3 km) |
| 27 | Khokhsa | Khokhasa | Naila-janjgir (4 km) |
| 28 | Kudri | Kudari | Champa (10 km) |
| 29 | Kulipota | Kulipota | Naila-janjgir (3 km) |
| 30 | Kutra | Kutara | Naila-janjgir (10 km) |
| 31 | Lachhanpur | Lachhanpur | Naila-janjgir (8 km) |
| 32 | Madwa | Madawa | Champa (6 km) |
| 33 | Markadih | Markadih | Akaltara (8 km) |
| 34 | Mauhadih | Mauhadih | Champa (15 km) |
| 35 | Mehanda | Menhada | Naila-janjgir (10 km) |
| 36 | Munund | Munund | Naila-janjgir (9 km) |
| 37 | Nawapara | Kanai | Naila-janjgir (20 km) |
| 38 | Pacheda | Pacheda | Naila-janjgir (10 km) |
| 39 | Pali | Pali | Naila-janjgir (12 km) |
| 40 | Pendri | Pendri Janjgir | Naila-janjgir (3 km) |
| 41 | Pisaud | Pisaud | Champa (8 km) |
| 42 | Pithampur | Pithampur | Champa (10 km) |
| 43 | Putpura | Putpura | Naila-janjgir (6 km) |
| 44 | Sarkhon | Sarkho | Naila-janjgir (8 km) |
| 45 | Seoni | Sivani | Naila-janjgir (5 km) |
| 46 | Sewai | Sewai | Naila-janjgir (15 km) |
| 47 | Sukli | Sukali | Champa (10 km) |
| 48 | Tendubhata | Tendubhatha | Naila-janjgir (11 km) |
| 49 | Udayband | Udeband | Champa (11 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,12,499 | 40,561 | 1,53,060 |
| Male Population | 57,091 | 20,731 | 77,822 |
| Female Population | 55,408 | 19,830 | 75,238 |
| Population Density | 515 / km² | 2,095 / km² | 643 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Janjgir (जांजगीर) |
| District : | Janjgir Champa |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 238 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,53,060 |
| Density : | 643/km² |
| Total Villages : | 49 |
| Total Population | Villages in Janjgir Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 3 |
| 500 - 999 | 9 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 3 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Janjgir Champa |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.