Jogesara - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Jogesara is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Bilaigarh and around 199 km from Raipur. Tata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogesara is 444383. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.54 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jogesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogesara
As per Census 2011, Jogesara village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 392 males and 425 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogesara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 392 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 355 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 281 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 111 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Jogesara
Jogesara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahanda | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pikri | East | 1.90 km |
| Tata | West | 1.94 km |
| Jogidipa | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Amodi | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Manpasar | West | 2.99 km |
| Tilaipali | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Tadipar | East | 3.26 km |
| Khajari | East | 3.27 km |
| Deogaon Patharipali | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogesara
Jogesara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Jogesara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Jogesara is about 199 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogesara
Where is Jogesara located?
Jogesara village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogesara is Tata.
What is the pincode of Jogesara?
The pincode of Jogesara is 493559.
What is the population of Jogesara?
Jogesara has a total population of 817, including 392 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Jogesara?
There are 209 households in Jogesara.
What is the literacy rate in Jogesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogesara is 58.26%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 45.88%.