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About Jambahara Village

Jambahara is a small village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 181 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jambahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jambahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 354.75 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 181
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jambahara compares

By the 2011 count Jambahara is the 89th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 354.75 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Jambahara

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

Jambahara lies about 19 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 28 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 Jambahara
Tehsil headquarters Charama 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 19 km
Nearest town Kānker 19 km
Nearest railway station Gudum 28 km

Villages closest to Jambahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jambahara village had a population of 358. That makes it the 89th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Jambahara village has 181 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jambahara has about 978 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 1039.

The pincode recorded for Jambahara is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jambahara covers 354.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jambahara falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jambahara is Gudum, about 28 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 km distance for Jambahara.

Jambahara is about 19 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jambahara is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 12 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 19 km away. Kānker is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottara (under 2 km), Bagdongari (2.1 km) and Guttitola (2.6 km).

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

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