Jaipur - Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Jaipur is a village situated in the Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakhanjur and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Jaipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaipur is 448198. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.35 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jaipur 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 Jaipur

According to the 2011 Census, Jaipur village had a total population of 1,428 people, including 751 males and 677 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.49%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 76.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jaipur

Jaipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jaipur

Jaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Jaipur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Jaipur is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jaipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaipur village are given below:

FAQs about Jaipur