Jagdishpur - Bhatgaon, Surajpur
Jagdishpur is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhaiyathan and around 40 km from Ambikapur. Adhinapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagdishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur is 432767. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.74 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jagdishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur
As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 867 males and 841 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 867 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 119 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 542 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 325 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur 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 Jagdishpur
Jagdishpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jagdishpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Jagdishpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jagdishpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagdishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagdishpur
Where is Jagdishpur located?
Jagdishpur village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagdishpur is Adhinapur.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur?
The pincode of Jagdishpur is 497231.
What is the population of Jagdishpur?
Jagdishpur has a total population of 1,708, including 867 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur?
There are 414 households in Jagdishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur is 55.44%. Male literacy is 62.51% and female literacy is 48.16%.