Jamjhariya - Duldula, Jashpur
Jamjhariya is a village situated in the Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Duldula and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Bangurkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjhariya is 434109. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.72 hectares and falls under the 496334 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jamjhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamjhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamjhariya village had a total population of 254 people, including 115 males and 139 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,209 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 63.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 115 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 38 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjhariya
Jamjhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantasaru | West | 1.74 km |
| Ghutghuti | East | 1.89 km |
| Dhorhi | South | 2.35 km |
| Bangurkela | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dandpani | West | 3.35 km |
| Gangimunda | East | 4.13 km |
| Jhunka Chhapar | South | 4.23 km |
| Betma | East | 4.44 km |
| Paguratangar | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Korna | North | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamjhariya
Public transport in the Jamjhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Jamjhariya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamjhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamjhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamjhariya
Where is Jamjhariya located?
Jamjhariya village is located in Duldula Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamjhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamjhariya is Bangurkela.
What is the pincode of Jamjhariya?
The pincode of Jamjhariya is 496334.
What is the population of Jamjhariya?
Jamjhariya had a total population of 254, including 115 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Jamjhariya?
Jamjhariya had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjhariya was 70.87%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 63.89%.