Jagdishpur - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Baramkela and around 77 km from Raigarh. Hattapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 435767. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.23 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Jagdishpur

According to the 2011 Census, Jagdishpur village had a total population of 278 people, including 136 males and 142 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.

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

Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Jagdishpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Jagdishpur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpur

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

Health Facilities in Jagdishpur

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

FAQs about Jagdishpur