Jamhari - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jamhari village had a total population of 995 people, including 470 males and 525 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.61%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 70.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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