Jamthan
Jamthan is a village located in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Janakpur (tehsildar office) and 164km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Jamthan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamthan unique in its vibrant Bharatpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Jamthan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamthan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamthan is 431233. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497778. Bharatpur is nearest town to Jamthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Jamthan
Population of Jamthan
According to the 2011 Census, Jamthan has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 705 males and 660 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 617. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.12%, with male literacy at about 68.37% and female literacy near 49.24%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamthan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 705 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 315 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 482 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 223 | 335 |
Connectivity of Jamthan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamthan. As per the 2011 stats, Jamthan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamthan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamthan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamthan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamthan
- Where is Jamthan located?
- Jamthan village is situated in Bharatpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamthan?
- Jamthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamthan?
- The pincode of Jamthan is 497778, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamthan is 1,365, with 705 males and 660 females.
- How many households are there in Jamthan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamthan village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamthan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamthan is 59.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.24%.