Jaipur - Lakhanpur, Surguja
Jaipur is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Jaipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaipur is 433130. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.02 hectares and falls under the 497116 pincode. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaipur village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 523 males and 495 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 61.73% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 668.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 523 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 334 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 279 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 244 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Jaipur
Jaipur 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 Jaipur
Jaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jaipur.
| 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 Lakhanpur to Jaipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jaipur is about 30 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 Jaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaipur 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 Jaipur
Where is Jaipur located?
Jaipur village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaipur?
Jaipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaipur?
The pincode of Jaipur is 497116.
What is the population of Jaipur?
Jaipur had a total population of 1,018, including 523 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Jaipur?
Jaipur had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaipur was 51.07%. Male literacy was 61.73% and female literacy was 40.00%.