Jatkanhar

Jatkanhar is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Jatkanhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Jatkanhar has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jatkanhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatkanhar is 440600. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Jatkanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Jatkanhar

Below is a concise population overview of Jatkanhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,237 621 616
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 81 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 16 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 697 359 338
Literate Population 821 472 349
Illiterate Population 416 149 267

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jatkanhar village:

  • The total population of Jatkanhar village is around 1,237, including approximately 621 males and 616 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Jatkanhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jatkanhar village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 697 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jatkanhar village is about 66.37%, with male literacy at 76.01% and female literacy at 56.66%.
  • There are around 254 households in Jatkanhar village.

Connectivity of Jatkanhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatkanhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jatkanhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jatkanhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jatkanhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatkanhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jatkanhar

Where is Jatkanhar located?
Jatkanhar village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatkanhar?
Jatkanhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jatkanhar?
The pincode of Jatkanhar is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jatkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatkanhar is 1,237, with 621 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Jatkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jatkanhar village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatkanhar is 66.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.01%, while the female literacy rate is 56.66%.