Jaipur Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Jaipur village has a total population of 1,428 people, consisting of 751 males and 677 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 751 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 545 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 206 | 236 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorkatta | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kurusbodi | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Anand Nagar | North | 2.35 km |
| Sitapur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Gondahoor | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Radha Nagar | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Avadhpur | South | 5.08 km |
| Dodke | West | 5.77 km |
| Koyegaon | South-East | 5.82 km |
| Vivekanand Nagar | South-East | 6.20 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jaipur
Where is Jaipur located?
Jaipur village is located in Pakhanjur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaipur?
Jaipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaipur?
The pincode of Jaipur is 494776.
What is the population of Jaipur?
Jaipur has a total population of 1,428, including 751 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Jaipur?
There are 302 households in Jaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaipur is 69.05%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 65.14%.