Jamgala
Jamgala is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamgala village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamgala has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamgala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgala is 433134. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Jamgala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Jamgala
Below is a concise population overview of Jamgala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,550 | 1,325 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 243 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 976 | 515 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 1,395 | 848 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 477 | 678 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamgala village:
- The total population of Jamgala village is around 2,550, including approximately 1,325 males and 1,225 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Jamgala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamgala village has 466 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 976 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamgala village is about 54.71%, with male literacy at 64.00% and female literacy at 44.65%.
- There are around 596 households in Jamgala village.
Connectivity of Jamgala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgala. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgala 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 Jamgala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgala
- Where is Jamgala located?
- Jamgala village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgala?
- Jamgala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamgala?
- The pincode of Jamgala is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgala is 2,550, with 1,325 males and 1,225 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgala village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgala is 54.71%. The male literacy rate is 64.00%, while the female literacy rate is 44.65%.