Village · Sukma, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
# Jeerampal

Jeerampal is a village in Sukma sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494111. The 2011 Census counted 2,660 people in 569 households, the 4th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 33.4%.
- 2,660 people (2011)
- 569 households
- 31.8% literacy
- 494111 PIN code

## Jeerampal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jeerampal is 494111. Jeerampal falls in Sukma sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494111
- Gram panchayat Jeerampal
- Community development block Sukma
- Census village code 450615

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jeerampal from nearby towns?
- Sukma (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Sukma (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jeerampal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jeerampal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 8 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gadiras
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sukma
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Sukma
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jeerampal known for?

About 65% of the 2,592 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jeerampal

Of every 100 households in Jeerampal in 2011, 42 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jeerampal · ■ Sukma rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 35%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 96%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 1%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 14% 30%
- Television 0% 3%
- Mobile phone 4% 5%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 66% 66%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jeerampal?

■ Jeerampal · ■ Sukma rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.8% 33.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1014 1060
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1084 987
- Working population 68.2% 58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.5% for men and 19.2% for women. 65% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 844 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 168 (9%) · ■ Other work 14 (1%) · ■ Marginal 788 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sukma
- Gadiras 4,103 people
- Kora 3,409 people
- Buddi 2,772 people
- Kerlapal 2,266 people
- Badesatti 2,252 people
- Murtonda 2,199 people
- Kondre 1,471 people

All 52 villages in Sukma

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jeerampal? 494111
- How far is Jeerampal from Dantewada? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Jeerampal? 2,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jeerampal in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Sukma sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jeerampal? 31.8% (Census 2011)

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