Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Penkodo is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jagannathpur unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Jagannathpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jagannathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jagannathpur is 448300. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Jagannathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jagannathpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jagannathpur
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur has a total population of about 397, with approximately 222 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 788 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.42%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jagannathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 222 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 141 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 81 | 96 |
Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jagannathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jagannathpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jagannathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jagannathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jagannathpur
- Where is Jagannathpur located?
- Jagannathpur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Penkodo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
- The pincode of Jagannathpur is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jagannathpur is 397, with 222 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagannathpur is 55.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.