Jata Village - Saragaon, Janjgir-Champa
Jata is a village situated in the Saragaon tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Champa and around 22 km from Janjgir. Jata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jata is 436815. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.96 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jata
As per Census 2011, Jata village has a total population of 1,664 people, consisting of 827 males and 837 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 970 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jata are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 827 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 265 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 586 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 241 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Jata
Jata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhrikalan | North | 1.47 km |
| Kamrid | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Amruwa | East | 2.26 km |
| Baghoda | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Sukhikhurd | North | 2.56 km |
| Kumhari Khurd | East | 2.82 km |
| Deori | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Baheradih | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Kosmanda | West | 3.36 km |
| Amaldiha | North-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jata
Jata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibh6, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Jata is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Jata is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jata
Where is Jata located?
Jata village is located in Saragaon Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jata?
Jata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jata?
The pincode of Jata is 495671.
What is the population of Jata?
Jata has a total population of 1,664, including 827 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Jata?
There are 371 households in Jata.
What is the literacy rate in Jata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jata is 58.29%. Male literacy is 70.86% and female literacy is 45.88%.