Jamnar - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Jamnar is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Bilaigarh and around 160 km from Raipur. Tendudarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamnar is 444300. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.2 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamnar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamnar village had a total population of 155 people, including 80 males and 75 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Jamnar
Jamnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurdarha | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Mudkatta | South | 2.23 km |
| Tendu Darha | East | 2.30 km |
| Dhanora | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Beladula | East | 3.70 km |
| Chachrel | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Bengpali | East | 3.84 km |
| Piparbhawna | East | 4.00 km |
| Kachonda | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Shankar Nagar | South-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamnar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamnar. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Jamnar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Jamnar is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamnar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamnar
Where is Jamnar located?
Jamnar village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamnar is Tendudarha.
What is the pincode of Jamnar?
The pincode of Jamnar is 493338.
What is the population of Jamnar?
Jamnar had a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jamnar?
Jamnar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamnar was 64.06%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 56.25%.