Jangalplat - Pithora, Mahasamund
Jangalplat is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Laxmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangalplat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangalplat is 446371. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.34 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jangalplat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangalplat
According to the 2011 Census, Jangalplat village had a total population of 63 people, including 28 males and 35 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.64%.
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 | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Jangalplat
Jangalplat 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 Jangalplat
Jangalplat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bagbahara to Jangalplat is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Jangalplat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangalplat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangalplat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangalplat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangalplat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jangalplat
Where is Jangalplat located?
Jangalplat village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangalplat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangalplat is Laxmipur.
What is the pincode of Jangalplat?
The pincode of Jangalplat is 493551.
What is the population of Jangalplat?
Jangalplat had a total population of 63, including 28 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Jangalplat?
Jangalplat had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangalplat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangalplat was 70.69%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 63.64%.