Jobtola - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Jobtola is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Mohla and around 75 km from Rajnandgaon. Jobtola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobtola is 441312. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.52 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jobtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jobtola
According to the 2011 Census, Jobtola village had a total population of 628 people, including 309 males and 319 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 538.
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 | 628 | 309 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 264 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 228 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 81 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Jobtola
Jobtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padgondi | North | 1.38 km |
| Putar Gondi Khurd | South | 1.68 km |
| Murargota | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Salhe Jalhal | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Khamtola | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Putar Gondi Kalan | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kodemara | West | 2.63 km |
| Somatola | East | 2.64 km |
| Dangarh | North | 3.20 km |
| Kattapar | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jobtola
Jobtola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Jobtola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Jobtola is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jobtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jobtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jobtola
Where is Jobtola located?
Jobtola village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jobtola?
Jobtola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jobtola?
The pincode of Jobtola is 491666.
What is the population of Jobtola?
Jobtola had a total population of 628, including 309 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Jobtola?
Jobtola had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jobtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobtola was 71.94%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 59.93%.