Jujhara - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Jujhara is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhuikhadan and around 67 km from Rajnandgaon. Garra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jujhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujhara is 440095. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.62 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jujhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jujhara
As per Census 2011, Jujhara village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 114 males and 104 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jujhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Jujhara
Jujhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandarpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Patpar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Garra | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Gahiratola | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Champatola | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Jhumarkonha | South | 2.38 km |
| Jiratola Alis Chuckgpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Thakurtola | North | 2.72 km |
| Achanakpur | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Bhadera | North | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jujhara
Jujhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Jujhara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Jujhara is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jujhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jujhara
Where is Jujhara located?
Jujhara village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jujhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jujhara is Garra.
What is the pincode of Jujhara?
The pincode of Jujhara is 491888.
What is the population of Jujhara?
Jujhara has a total population of 218, including 114 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Jujhara?
There are 44 households in Jujhara.
What is the literacy rate in Jujhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujhara is 52.75%. Male literacy is 59.65% and female literacy is 45.19%.