Jargim
Jargim is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jargim village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jargim unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Jargim’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 Jargim
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jargim is 432428. The village spans a total geographical area of 799.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jargim village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Jargim
Population of Jargim
According to the 2011 Census, Jargim has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 535 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 845. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.05%, with male literacy at about 57.94% and female literacy near 42.34%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jargim's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 535 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 414 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 310 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 225 | 316 |
Connectivity of Jargim
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jargim. As per the 2011 stats, Jargim 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 Jargim
Knowing the nearby villages of Jargim helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jargim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jargim
Where is Jargim located?
Jargim village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargim?
Jargim serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jargim?
The pincode of Jargim is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jargim as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jargim is 1,083, with 535 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Jargim as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jargim village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jargim as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jargim is 50.05%. The male literacy rate is 57.94%, while the female literacy rate is 42.34%.