Jambahar

Jambahar is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Jambahar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jambahar unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Jambahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jambahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jambahar is 434217. The village spans a total geographical area of 1067.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496227. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Jambahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jambahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jambahar

According to the 2011 Census, Jambahar has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 664 males and 696 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.49%, with male literacy at about 73.95% and female literacy near 55.46%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jambahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,360 664 696
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 175 81 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,162 561 601
Literate Population 877 491 386
Illiterate Population 483 173 310

Connectivity of Jambahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jambahar. As per the 2011 stats, Jambahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jambahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jambahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jambahar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jambahar

Where is Jambahar located?

Jambahar village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jambahar?

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

What is the pincode of Jambahar?

The pincode of Jambahar is 496227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jambahar is 1,360, with 664 males and 696 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jambahar village has a total of 305 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jambahar is 64.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 55.46%.