Jampara - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Jampara is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kanechur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jampara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampara is 447605. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.7 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jampara 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 Jampara
As per Census 2011, Jampara village has a total population of 847 people, consisting of 424 males and 423 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jampara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 424 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 289 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 297 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 127 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Jampara
Jampara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodda | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Baijanpuri | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kurri | South | 2.36 km |
| Bhondiya | West | 2.50 km |
| Kanechur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Selegondi | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Dumarkot | North | 3.86 km |
| Chilhati | East | 3.99 km |
| Bayanar | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Selegaon | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jampara
Jampara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Jampara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Jampara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jampara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jampara
Where is Jampara located?
Jampara village is located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jampara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampara is Kanechur.
What is the pincode of Jampara?
The pincode of Jampara is 494670.
What is the population of Jampara?
Jampara has a total population of 847, including 424 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Jampara?
There are 180 households in Jampara.
What is the literacy rate in Jampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampara is 64.23%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 58.39%.