Jamgawan
Jamgawan is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamgawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamgawan 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 Jamgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgawan is 433053. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Jamgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Jamgawan
Below is a concise population overview of Jamgawan 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 | 1,302 | 649 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 873 | 433 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 336 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 313 | 446 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamgawan village:
- The total population of Jamgawan village is around 1,302, including approximately 649 males and 653 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Jamgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamgawan village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 873 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamgawan village is about 41.71%, with male literacy at 51.77% and female literacy at 31.70%.
- There are around 294 households in Jamgawan village.
Connectivity of Jamgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgawan 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 Jamgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgawan
- Where is Jamgawan located?
- Jamgawan village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgawan?
- Jamgawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamgawan?
- The pincode of Jamgawan is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgawan is 1,302, with 649 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgawan village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgawan is 41.71%. The male literacy rate is 51.77%, while the female literacy rate is 31.70%.