Jatangpur - Darri, Korba
Jatangpur is a village situated in the Darri tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Katghora and around 28 km from Korba. Pandripani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatangpur is 435889. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 495450 pincode. Chhurikala is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jatangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jatangpur village had a total population of 257 people, including 134 males and 123 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 98 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jatangpur
Jatangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasrenga | West | 1.20 km |
| Bancher | East | 1.43 km |
| Ghanakachhar | South | 1.69 km |
| Dondkadhari | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dindolbhatta | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Chhirhut | South | 2.84 km |
| Arda | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Jamnimuda | South | 3.13 km |
| Dhapdhap | West | 3.15 km |
| Jenjra | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatangpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jatangpur. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 Chhurikala to Jatangpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Jatangpur is about 28 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 Jatangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatangpur 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 Jatangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatangpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatangpur
Where is Jatangpur located?
Jatangpur village is located in Darri Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jatangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatangpur is Pandripani.
What is the pincode of Jatangpur?
The pincode of Jatangpur is 495450.
What is the population of Jatangpur?
Jatangpur had a total population of 257, including 134 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Jatangpur?
Jatangpur had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatangpur was 73.25%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 62.16%.