Jajga

Jajga is a village located in Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Narbadapur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jajga village is also a gram panchayat.

Jajga 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 Jajga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajga is 433564. The village spans a total geographical area of 926.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Jajga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Jajga

Below is a concise population overview of Jajga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,961 1,539 1,422
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 471 251 220
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,523 1,317 1,206
Literate Population 1,285 783 502
Illiterate Population 1,676 756 920

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajga village:

  • The total population of Jajga village is around 2,961, including approximately 1,539 males and 1,422 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 471 children aged 0–6 years in Jajga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jajga village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,523 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jajga village is about 43.40%, with male literacy at 50.88% and female literacy at 35.30%.
  • There are around 626 households in Jajga village.

Connectivity of Jajga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajga. As per the 2011 stats, Jajga 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 Jajga

Knowing the nearby villages of Jajga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jajga

Where is Jajga located?
Jajga village is situated in Mainpat Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajga?
Jajga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jajga?
The pincode of Jajga is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajga is 2,961, with 1,539 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jajga village has a total of 626 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajga is 43.40%. The male literacy rate is 50.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.30%.