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About Jiwalamari Village

Jiwalamari is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 38 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiwalamari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwalamari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 253.53 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 38
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiwalamari compares

By the 2011 count Jiwalamari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 253.53 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Jiwalamari

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

Jiwalamari lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 34 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 Jiwalamari
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 12 km
Nearest town Kānker 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 34 km

Villages closest to Jiwalamari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwalamari village had a population of 86. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Jiwalamari village has 38 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwalamari has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Jiwalamari is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiwalamari covers 253.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jiwalamari falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jiwalamari is Antagarh, about 34 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 10+ km distance for Jiwalamari.

Jiwalamari is about 26 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.

Jiwalamari is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 12 km away. Kānker is about 12 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iradah (2.6 km), Mardapoti (3.1 km) and Malajkudum (3.8 km).

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

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