Jabla - Bagicha, Jashpur

Jabla is a village situated in the Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagicha and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Tambakchhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabla is 433691. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.85 hectares and falls under the 496224 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Jabla

According to the 2011 Census, Jabla village had a total population of 544 people, including 268 males and 276 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 61.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 535.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jabla

Jabla 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 Jabla

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jabla. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Jabla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Jabla is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jabla

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

Health Facilities in Jabla

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

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