Jajga
Jajga is a village located in Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Udaipur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jajga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jajga unique in its vibrant Udaypur-Surguja region. You’ll see Jajga’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 Jajga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajga is 433216. The village spans a total geographical area of 907.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Ambikapur is nearest town to Jajga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Jajga
Population of Jajga
According to the 2011 Census, Jajga has a total population of about 2,223, with approximately 1,120 males and 1,103 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,053. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.05%, with male literacy at about 65.80% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,223 | 1,120 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 155 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,053 | 543 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 737 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 383 | 594 |
Connectivity of Jajga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajga. As per the 2011 stats, Jajga 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 Jajga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajga
- Where is Jajga located?
- Jajga village is situated in Udaypur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajga?
- Jajga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jajga?
- The pincode of Jajga is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajga is 2,223, with 1,120 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajga village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajga is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 65.80%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.