About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,156, made up of 1,575 males and 1,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, 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	Patan
Pincode	491111
Area (hectares)	784.43 hectares
Population	3,156
Male Population	1,575
Female Population	1,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
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 8th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 784.43 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

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 26 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai D Cabin, about 11 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
Nearest railway station	Bhilai D Cabin	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	12 km
Nearest town	Bhilai Charoda	12 km
District headquarters	Durg	26 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 3,156. That makes it the 8th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Jamgaon village has 1,575 males and 1,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jamgaon is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgaon covers 784.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgaon falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Bhilai D Cabin, about 11 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 26 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 Patan tehsil of Durg district. Bhilai D Cabin is about 11 km away. Patan is about 12 km away. Bhilai Charoda is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.