Jamchuan
Jamchuan is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Lanjigarh is the gram panchayat of Jamchuan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamchuan unique in its vibrant Lanjigarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Jamchuan’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 Jamchuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamchuan is 423018. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766027. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Jamchuan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Jamchuan
Population of Jamchuan
According to the 2011 Census, Jamchuan has a total population of about 86, with approximately 38 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1263 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.09%, with male literacy at about 47.37% and female literacy near 2.08%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamchuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 7 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 20 | 47 |
Connectivity of Jamchuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamchuan. As per the 2011 stats, Jamchuan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamchuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamchuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamchuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamchuan
- Where is Jamchuan located?
- Jamchuan village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamchuan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamchuan is Lanjigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamchuan?
- The pincode of Jamchuan is 766027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamchuan is 86, with 38 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamchuan village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamchuan is 22.09%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 2.08%.