Jamjori - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Jamjori is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Baramkela and around 48 km from Raigarh. Badeamakoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjori is 435651. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.76 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jamjori 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 Jamjori
According to the 2011 Census, Jamjori village had a total population of 127 people, including 67 males and 60 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 49.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjori
Jamjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amakoni Bade | North | 1.18 km |
| Pathiyapali | South | 1.26 km |
| Dabhara | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhanwarpur | East | 1.70 km |
| Amakoni Chhote | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Jhabad | South | 2.42 km |
| Munglipali | East | 2.59 km |
| Marodarha | North | 2.73 km |
| Lodhiya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Gobarsingha | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamjori
Jamjori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Jamjori is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Jamjori is about 48 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 Jamjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamjori
Where is Jamjori located?
Jamjori village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamjori?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamjori is Badeamakoni.
What is the pincode of Jamjori?
The pincode of Jamjori is 496554.
What is the population of Jamjori?
Jamjori had a total population of 127, including 67 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Jamjori?
Jamjori had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjori was 64.29%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 49.09%.