About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 589 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Berla
Pincode	496445
Area (hectares)	304.47 hectares
Population	1,177
Male Population	589
Female Population	588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 62nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 304.47 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 54 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jamgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Berla	12 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	16 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	22 km
District headquarters	Durg	54 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berla tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Jamgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Jamgaon village has 589 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Jamgaon is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgaon covers 304.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgaon falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Tilda-Neora, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jamgaon is about 54 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 12 km away. Bemetāra is about 16 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.