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

As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 136 males and 142 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population278136142
Child Population (0–6 yrs)382018
Scheduled Castes (SC)522329
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19797100
Literate Population1659273
Illiterate Population1134469

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhindpateraNorth1.54 km
ManjurpaliNorth1.90 km
KoilbahalSouth-West2.20 km
BandalimalSouth-East2.63 km
KarramalNorth2.91 km
KhamhriyaEast3.07 km
HattapaliNorth3.13 km
BandupaliSouth-East3.31 km
GamhardihSouth-East3.66 km
PardhiyapaliNorth3.74 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

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 Jagdishpur

Where is Jagdishpur located?

Jagdishpur village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Hattapali.

What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?

The pincode of Jagdishpur is 496554.

What is the population of Jagdishpur?

Jagdishpur has a total population of 278, including 136 males and 142 females.

How many households are there in Jagdishpur?

There are 76 households in Jagdishpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 59.35%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 51.41%.