Jangalpur - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Jangalpur is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Bhagwata Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangalpur is 439679. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.54 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jangalpur 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 Jangalpur

As per Census 2011, Jangalpur village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 243 males and 232 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population475243232
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733637
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1015150
Literate Population23013991
Illiterate Population245104141

Nearby Villages of Jangalpur

Jangalpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BijabairagiSouth-East1.73 km
Bhagauta TolaWest1.86 km
BabaiSouth1.89 km
BidoraNorth-West2.11 km
Thothma NawaparaNorth2.18 km
BhandarpurEast2.36 km
Doma TolaEast2.74 km
SingapurNorth-East3.42 km
DhangaonWest3.47 km
RakseSouth3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jangalpur

Jangalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Jangalpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Jangalpur is about 33 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 Jangalpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jangalpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jangalpur

Where is Jangalpur located?

Jangalpur village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jangalpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jangalpur is Bhagwata Tola.

What is the pincode of Jangalpur?

The pincode of Jangalpur is 491996.

What is the population of Jangalpur?

Jangalpur has a total population of 475, including 243 males and 232 females.

How many households are there in Jangalpur?

There are 80 households in Jangalpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jangalpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangalpur is 48.42%. Male literacy is 57.20% and female literacy is 39.22%.