# Jalpur Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Jalpur

Jalpur is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 326 households**, the 31st largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,226people (2011)
- 326households
- 71.7%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Jalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jalpur is 493558.** Jalpur falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatJalpur
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445873

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jalpur from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)173 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jalpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kenduwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 80% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jalpur

Of every 100 households in Jalpur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jalpur · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**63%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jalpur?

■ Jalpur · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1576**

**953

Working population ****36.1%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (31%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 138 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saraipali

- Awalachaka1,323 people
- Kankewa1,297 people
- Temri1,288 people
- Darrabhatha1,277 people
- Kosampali1,212 people
- Kena1,208 people
- Saldih1,206 people
- Dewalbhatha1,186 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalpur?493558
- How far is Jalpur from Mahasamund?173 km by road
- What is the population of Jalpur?1,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalpur in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jalpur?71.7% (Census 2011)