Jamhari Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Jamhari is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Jamhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamhari is 445855. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.32 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamhari
As per Census 2011, Jamhari village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 470 males and 525 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamhari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 470 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 51 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 348 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 122 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Jamhari
Jamhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Limauguda | East | 1.13 km |
| Bendari | West | 1.75 km |
| Pandripani(padripani) | North | 1.94 km |
| Sajapali | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kakenchuwa | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Dularpali | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bodapali | East | 2.64 km |
| Mudha | South | 2.68 km |
| Jogidipa | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Nunpani | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamhari
Jamhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Saraipali to Jamhari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Jamhari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamhari
Where is Jamhari located?
Jamhari village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamhari?
Jamhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamhari?
The pincode of Jamhari is 493558.
What is the population of Jamhari?
Jamhari has a total population of 995, including 470 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Jamhari?
There are 251 households in Jamhari.
What is the literacy rate in Jamhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamhari is 67.14%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 60.95%.