Jonaguda - Jagargunda, Sukma
Jonaguda is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 124 km from Konta and around 198 km from Dantewada. Pentachimli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jonaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jonaguda is 450325. The village covers a total geographical area of 871.53 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 116 km away.
Jonaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jonaguda
As per Census 2011, Jonaguda village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 109 males and 95 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jonaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 108 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Jonaguda
Jonaguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jonaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jonaguda.
| 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 Sukma to Jonaguda is about 116 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Jonaguda is about 198 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 Jonaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jonaguda 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 Jonaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jonaguda 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 Jonaguda
Where is Jonaguda located?
Jonaguda village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jonaguda is Pentachimli.
What is the pincode of Jonaguda?
The pincode of Jonaguda is 494122.
What is the population of Jonaguda?
Jonaguda has a total population of 204, including 109 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Jonaguda?
There are 40 households in Jonaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Jonaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonaguda is 1.47%. Male literacy is 0.92% and female literacy is 2.11%.