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About Jaung Village

Jaung is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 997, made up of 509 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaung village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 258.61 hectares
Population 997
Male Population 509
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaung compares

By the 2011 count Jaung is the 73rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 258.61 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Jaung

Jaung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaung as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hathmudi, Hemaband, Jagmadwa and Jangalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jaung

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaung village had a population of 997. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Jaung village has 509 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaung has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Jaung is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaung covers 258.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaung falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jaung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jaung.

Jaung is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jaung today is likely to be higher.

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