Jamdi - Hasoud, Sakti
Jamdi is a village situated in the Hasoud tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jaijaipur and around 56 km from Janjgir. Jamadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdi is 437412. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.92 hectares and falls under the 495661 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamdi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdi village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 898 males and 899 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,797 | 898 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 600 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 298 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdi
Jamdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudaroo Kala | East | 1.63 km |
| Malda Kalan | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ghoradipa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Harethi Khurd | North | 2.23 km |
| Harethi Kalan | North | 2.24 km |
| Domadih | West | 2.91 km |
| Baihagudaroo | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Nagaridih | South | 3.11 km |
| Kaitha | East | 3.24 km |
| Tumidih | North-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdi
Jamdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 Jaijaipur to Jamdi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Jamdi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamdi
Where is Jamdi located?
Jamdi village is located in Hasoud Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdi is Jamadi.
What is the pincode of Jamdi?
The pincode of Jamdi is 495661.
What is the population of Jamdi?
Jamdi had a total population of 1,797, including 898 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Jamdi?
Jamdi had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdi was 67.57%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 57.63%.