Jamargidee - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh

Jamargidee is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 85 km from Raigarh. Jamargidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamargidee village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamargidee is 434363. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156.52 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jamargidee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamargidee

According to the 2011 Census, Jamargidee village had a total population of 2,045 people, including 999 males and 1,046 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 49.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,331.

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 Population2,0459991,046
Child Population (0–6 yrs)294157137
Scheduled Castes (SC)965046
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,331632699
Literate Population1,106652454
Illiterate Population939347592

Nearby Villages of Jamargidee

Jamargidee 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChunchunidandSouth2.25 km
JabagaWest3.59 km
Laxmipur (sarasmar)South4.10 km
BalpedaNorth-West4.42 km
MirigudaSouth-East4.59 km
AmalitikraSouth5.19 km
NakanaEast5.22 km
GawarghutoriSouth-East6.10 km
SirkiNorth-West7.09 km
Semipali KhurdSouth-East7.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamargidee

Jamargidee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Jamargidee is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Jamargidee is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamargidee

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamargidee village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jamargidee

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamargidee village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jamargidee

Where is Jamargidee located?

Jamargidee village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamargidee?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamargidee is Jamargidi.

What is the pincode of Jamargidee?

The pincode of Jamargidee is 496116.

What is the population of Jamargidee?

Jamargidee had a total population of 2,045, including 999 males and 1,046 females.

How many households are there in Jamargidee?

Jamargidee had 482 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamargidee?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamargidee was 63.16%. Male literacy was 77.43% and female literacy was 49.94%.