Jamdi - Koylibeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Jamdi is a village situated in the Koylibeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Pakhanjur and around 225 km from Kanker. Kamteda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdi is 448257. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.47 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Antagarh 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 131 people, including 63 males and 68 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.58%, with male literacy at 66.00% and female literacy at 38.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdi
Jamdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Jamdi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Jamdi is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamdi
Where is Jamdi located?
Jamdi village is located in Koylibeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdi is Kamteda.
What is the pincode of Jamdi?
The pincode of Jamdi is 494665.
What is the population of Jamdi?
Jamdi had a total population of 131, including 63 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Jamdi?
Jamdi had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdi was 52.58%. Male literacy was 66.00% and female literacy was 38.30%.