Janakpur

Janakpur is a village located in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Wadrafnagar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Janakpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Janakpur 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 Janakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janakpur is 432089. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497225. Wadrafnagar is nearest town to Janakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Janakpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,330 651 679
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 112 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 10 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 812 378 434
Literate Population 759 428 331
Illiterate Population 571 223 348

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

  • The total population of Janakpur village is around 1,330, including approximately 651 males and 679 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Janakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Janakpur village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 812 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Janakpur village is about 57.07%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 48.75%.
  • There are around 288 households in Janakpur village.

Connectivity of Janakpur

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Janakpur

Where is Janakpur located?
Janakpur village is situated in Wadrafnagar Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janakpur?
Janakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Janakpur?
The pincode of Janakpur is 497225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Janakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janakpur is 1,330, with 651 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Janakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janakpur village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janakpur is 57.07%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.75%.