Jharmunda - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Jharmunda is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Sarangarh and around 49 km from Raigarh. Ghathula Bade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharmunda is 435514. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.11 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jharmunda 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.
Nearby Villages of Jharmunda
Jharmunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogidipa | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Ghathula Bade | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Kosir Chhote | North | 1.30 km |
| Amjhar | East | 1.45 km |
| Tamandih | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Singarpur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Tulsidih | North | 2.05 km |
| Kharwani Bade | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Gatapidha | East | 2.26 km |
| Kenwtin Dhondhi | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharmunda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jharmunda. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Jharmunda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Jharmunda is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharmunda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharmunda
Where is Jharmunda located?
Jharmunda village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharmunda is Ghathula Bade.
What is the pincode of Jharmunda?
The pincode of Jharmunda is 496445.