Jangampal - Chhindgarh, Sukma
Jangampal is a village situated in the Chhindgarh tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhindgarh and around 125 km from Dantewada. Netanar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangampal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangampal is 450579. The village covers a total geographical area of 658.67 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Jangampal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangampal
As per Census 2011, Jangampal village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 252 males and 251 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangampal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 252 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 83 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 169 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Jangampal
Jangampal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Netanar | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Kikirpal | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Sitapal | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Tumakpal | North | 3.57 km |
| Gumma | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Talnar | West | 4.19 km |
| Oler | East | 4.81 km |
| Kindarwada | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Puspal | North | 6.13 km |
| Surrepal | North-West | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangampal
Jangampal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumar Sadra, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Jangampal is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Jangampal is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangampal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangampal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangampal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangampal 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jangampal
Where is Jangampal located?
Jangampal village is located in Chhindgarh Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangampal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangampal is Netanar.
What is the pincode of Jangampal?
The pincode of Jangampal is 494115.
What is the population of Jangampal?
Jangampal has a total population of 503, including 252 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Jangampal?
There are 109 households in Jangampal.
What is the literacy rate in Jangampal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangampal is 20.48%. Male literacy is 32.94% and female literacy is 7.97%.