Jamargi - Bagbahar, Jashpur

Jamargi is a village situated in the Bagbahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Pathalgaon and around 86 km from Jashpur Nagar. Jamargi B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamargi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamargi is 434293. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.15 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Jamargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamargi

As per Census 2011, Jamargi village has a total population of 1,868 people, consisting of 922 males and 946 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,580 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamargi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamargi

Jamargi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamargi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamargi. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Jamargi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Jamargi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamargi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamargi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamargi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamargi village are given below:

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