Jamdi - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Jamdi is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Karmoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdi is 447579. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.45 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamdi

According to the 2011 Census, Jamdi village had a total population of 214 people, including 98 males and 116 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.55%, with male literacy at 57.47% and female literacy at 44.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamdi

Jamdi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamdi

Jamdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Jamdi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Jamdi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdi village are given below:

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