Jhabar Village - Dipka, Korba
Jhabar is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Katghora and around 30 km from Korba. Jhabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhabar is 435840. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.02 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jhabar 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 Jhabar
As per Census 2011, Jhabar village has a total population of 3,818 people, consisting of 2,007 males and 1,811 females. The village has 857 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 678 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,674 literate and 1,144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhabar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,818 | 2,007 | 1,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 364 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 120 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,546 | 788 | 758 |
| Literate Population | 2,674 | 1,518 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,144 | 489 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Jhabar
Jhabar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhabar
Public transport in the Jhabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dipka to Jhabar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Jhabar 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 Jhabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhabar
Where is Jhabar located?
Jhabar village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhabar?
Jhabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhabar?
The pincode of Jhabar is 495448.
What is the population of Jhabar?
Jhabar has a total population of 3,818, including 2,007 males and 1,811 females.
How many households are there in Jhabar?
There are 857 households in Jhabar.
What is the literacy rate in Jhabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhabar is 70.04%. Male literacy is 75.64% and female literacy is 63.83%.