Jiramtarai - Koylibeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Jiramtarai is a village situated in the Koylibeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 115 km from Pakhanjur and around 115 km from Kanker. Jiramtarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiramtarai is 448446. The village covers a total geographical area of 723.48 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jiramtarai 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 Jiramtarai
As per Census 2011, Jiramtarai village has a total population of 908 people, consisting of 478 males and 430 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 564 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiramtarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 478 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 295 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 289 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 189 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Jiramtarai
Jiramtarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyali Beda | East | 2.53 km |
| Murnar | West | 2.58 km |
| Gutakachhar | South | 2.70 km |
| Kastura | North | 3.65 km |
| Kodosalebhat | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Manegaon | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Markanar | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Khutgaon | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Udanpur | West | 4.79 km |
| Tursani | South-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiramtarai
Jiramtarai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Jiramtarai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Jiramtarai is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiramtarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiramtarai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jiramtarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiramtarai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jiramtarai
Where is Jiramtarai located?
Jiramtarai village is located in Koylibeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiramtarai?
Jiramtarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jiramtarai?
The pincode of Jiramtarai is 494665.
What is the population of Jiramtarai?
Jiramtarai has a total population of 908, including 478 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Jiramtarai?
There are 182 households in Jiramtarai.
What is the literacy rate in Jiramtarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiramtarai is 50.66%. Male literacy is 60.46% and female literacy is 39.77%.