Jiwalamari - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Jiwalamari is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Iradah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiwalamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiwalamari is 447863. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.53 hectares and falls under the 494334 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jiwalamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jiwalamari
As per Census 2011, Jiwalamari village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 38 males and 48 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiwalamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jiwalamari
Jiwalamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iradah | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Matenga | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Malajkudum | West | 3.92 km |
| Kukdadah | East | 3.97 km |
| Lulegondi | East | 4.01 km |
| Kupagondi | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Mardapoti | North | 4.41 km |
| Pusaghati | West | 4.77 km |
| Amajhola | North | 4.93 km |
| Kudadwahi | South-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiwalamari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jiwalamari. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kanker to Jiwalamari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiwalamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiwalamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jiwalamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiwalamari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jiwalamari
Where is Jiwalamari located?
Jiwalamari village is located in Kanker Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiwalamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiwalamari is Iradah.
What is the pincode of Jiwalamari?
The pincode of Jiwalamari is 494334.
What is the population of Jiwalamari?
Jiwalamari has a total population of 86, including 38 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Jiwalamari?
There are 15 households in Jiwalamari.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwalamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwalamari is 36.05%. Male literacy is 39.47% and female literacy is 33.33%.