Jamhor
Jamhor is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamhor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamhor unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Jamhor’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 Jamhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamhor is 432456. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jamhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Jamhor
Population of Jamhor
According to the 2011 Census, Jamhor has a total population of about 928, with approximately 458 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 627. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.78%, with male literacy at about 54.80% and female literacy near 31.06%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 458 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 310 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 251 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 207 | 324 |
Connectivity of Jamhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamhor. As per the 2011 stats, Jamhor 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 Jamhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamhor
- Where is Jamhor located?
- Jamhor village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamhor?
- Jamhor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamhor?
- The pincode of Jamhor is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamhor is 928, with 458 males and 470 females.
- How many households are there in Jamhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamhor village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamhor is 42.78%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 31.06%.