Jagmadwa - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Jagmadwa is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Bano serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagmadwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagmadwa is 439640. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.18 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jagmadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagmadwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jagmadwa village had a total population of 39 people, including 20 males and 19 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.93%, with male literacy at 28.57% and female literacy at 23.08%.
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 | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Jagmadwa
Jagmadwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bano | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kejadah | South | 2.53 km |
| Pipartola Chhote | East | 2.75 km |
| Belhari | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Bankhaira | West | 3.21 km |
| Basinjhori | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Pipartola Bade | South | 3.82 km |
| Bodalpani | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Bami | South | 4.21 km |
| Singhra Para | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagmadwa
Jagmadwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Jagmadwa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Jagmadwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagmadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagmadwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagmadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagmadwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagmadwa
Where is Jagmadwa located?
Jagmadwa village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagmadwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagmadwa is Bano.
What is the pincode of Jagmadwa?
The pincode of Jagmadwa is 491996.
What is the population of Jagmadwa?
Jagmadwa had a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Jagmadwa?
Jagmadwa had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagmadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagmadwa was 25.93%. Male literacy was 28.57% and female literacy was 23.08%.