Jajawal
Jajawal is a village located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jajawal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jajawal unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Surguja region. You’ll see Jajawal’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 Jajawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajawal is 432212. The village spans a total geographical area of 1027 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497223. Pratappur is nearest town to Jajawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jajawal
Population of Jajawal
According to the 2011 Census, Jajawal has a total population of about 1,740, with approximately 898 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,552. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.25%, with male literacy at about 57.13% and female literacy near 30.52%. There are around 365 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,740 | 898 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 119 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,552 | 805 | 747 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 513 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 385 | 585 |
Connectivity of Jajawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajawal. As per the 2011 stats, Jajawal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jajawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajawal
- Where is Jajawal located?
- Jajawal village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajawal?
- Jajawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jajawal?
- The pincode of Jajawal is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajawal is 1,740, with 898 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Jajawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajawal village has a total of 365 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajawal is 44.25%. The male literacy rate is 57.13%, while the female literacy rate is 30.52%.