Jongra

Block / Tehsil Sakti
District Janjgir Champa
State Chhattisgarh

About Jongra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jongra village is 436953. Jongra village is located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Jongra village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 328.03 hectares. Jongra has a total population of 1,222 peoples, out of which male population is 636 while female population is 586. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jongra village is 67.76% out of which 78.77% males and 55.80% females are literate. There are about 296 houses in jongra village. Pincode of jongra village locality is 495689.

When it comes to administration, Jongra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jongra village comes under Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to jongra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.

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Population of Jongra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,222 636 586
Literate Population 828 501 327
Illiterate Population 394 135 259

Connectivity of Jongra

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 Jongra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jongra

Where is Jongra located?

Jongra village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jongra?

Jongra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Jongra?

The pincode of Jongra is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jongra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jongra is 1,222, with 636 males and 586 females.

How many households are there in Jongra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jongra village has a total of 296 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jongra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jongra is 67.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 55.80%.