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About Jamchhapar Village

Jamchhapar is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 188 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamchhapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamchhapar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 86.41 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 188
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamchhapar compares

By the 2011 count Jamchhapar is the 138th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 86.41 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Jamchhapar

Jamchhapar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamchhapar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jamchhapar from other places

Jamchhapar lies about 44 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 42 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 Jamchhapar
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 6.3 km
Nearest town Saraipali 36 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 42 km
District headquarters Raigarh 44 km

Villages closest to Jamchhapar

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

Common questions about Jamchhapar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamchhapar village had a population of 356. That makes it the 138th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Jamchhapar village has 188 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamchhapar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Jamchhapar is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamchhapar covers 86.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamchhapar falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamchhapar is Bargarh Road, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jamchhapar.

Jamchhapar is about 44 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamchhapar is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 6.3 km away. Saraipali is about 36 km away. Bargarh Road is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraipali (under 2 km), Kumhari (1.6 km) and Bahalidih (1.7 km).

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

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