Jashwantpur

Jashwantpur is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chirai is the gram panchayat of Jashwantpur village.

Jashwantpur 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 Jashwantpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jashwantpur is 432451. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jashwantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Jashwantpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 496 248 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 60 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 469 237 232
Literate Population 270 147 123
Illiterate Population 226 101 125

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

  • The total population of Jashwantpur village is around 496, including approximately 248 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Jashwantpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jashwantpur village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 469 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jashwantpur village is about 54.44%, with male literacy at 59.27% and female literacy at 49.60%.
  • There are around 115 households in Jashwantpur village.

Connectivity of Jashwantpur

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jashwantpur

Where is Jashwantpur located?
Jashwantpur village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashwantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashwantpur is Chirai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jashwantpur?
The pincode of Jashwantpur is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jashwantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jashwantpur is 496, with 248 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Jashwantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jashwantpur village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jashwantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jashwantpur is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 49.60%.