Jajang
Jajang is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Janjag is the gram panchayat of Jajang village.
Jajang has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jajang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajang is 436942. The village spans a total geographical area of 637.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to Jajang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jajang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jajang
Below is a concise population overview of Jajang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,714 | 1,344 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 174 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 935 | 468 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 238 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 920 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 424 | 682 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajang village:
- The total population of Jajang village is around 2,714, including approximately 1,344 males and 1,370 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 351 children aged 0–6 years in Jajang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jajang village has 935 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 481 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jajang village is about 59.25%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 50.22%.
- There are around 693 households in Jajang village.
Connectivity of Jajang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajang. As per the 2011 stats, Jajang 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jajang
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajang
- Where is Jajang located?
- Jajang village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jajang is Janjag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jajang?
- The pincode of Jajang is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajang is 2,714, with 1,344 males and 1,370 females.
- How many households are there in Jajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajang village has a total of 693 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajang is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.45%, while the female literacy rate is 50.22%.