Jhargawan
Jhargawan is a village located in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Batouli (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jhargaon is the gram panchayat of Jhargawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhargawan unique in its vibrant Batouli-Surguja region. You’ll see Jhargawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhargawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhargawan is 433530. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jhargawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Jhargawan
Population of Jhargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhargawan has a total population of about 1,120, with approximately 539 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,009. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.50%, with male literacy at about 48.79% and female literacy near 36.66%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhargawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 539 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 482 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 263 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 276 | 368 |
Connectivity of Jhargawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhargawan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhargawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhargawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhargawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhargawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhargawan
- Where is Jhargawan located?
- Jhargawan village is situated in Batouli Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhargawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhargawan is Jhargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhargawan?
- The pincode of Jhargawan is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargawan is 1,120, with 539 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Jhargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhargawan village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhargawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargawan is 42.50%. The male literacy rate is 48.79%, while the female literacy rate is 36.66%.