Jawaharnagar
Jawaharnagar is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jawaharnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jawaharnagar unique in its vibrant Samri-Surguja region. You’ll see Jawaharnagar’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 Jawaharnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jawaharnagar is 432394. The village spans a total geographical area of 1332.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497224. Kusmi is nearest town to Jawaharnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jawaharnagar
Population of Jawaharnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jawaharnagar has a total population of about 1,837, with approximately 913 males and 924 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.78%, with male literacy at about 57.61% and female literacy near 40.04%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jawaharnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,837 | 913 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 583 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 526 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 387 | 554 |
Connectivity of Jawaharnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jawaharnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Jawaharnagar 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 Jawaharnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jawaharnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jawaharnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jawaharnagar
- Where is Jawaharnagar located?
- Jawaharnagar village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jawaharnagar?
- Jawaharnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jawaharnagar?
- The pincode of Jawaharnagar is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jawaharnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jawaharnagar is 1,837, with 913 males and 924 females.
- How many households are there in Jawaharnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jawaharnagar village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jawaharnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jawaharnagar is 48.78%. The male literacy rate is 57.61%, while the female literacy rate is 40.04%.