Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon
# Jagmadwa

Jagmadwa is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491888. The 2011 Census counted 845 people in 168 households, the 75th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.
- 845 people (2011)
- 168 households
- 80.9% literacy
- 491888 PIN code

## Jagmadwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jagmadwa is 491888. Jagmadwa falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491888
- Gram panchayat Jagmadwa
- Community development block Chhuikhadan
- Census village code 440154

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

## How far is Jagmadwa from nearby towns?
- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 76 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jagmadwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jagmadwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road 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 5–10 km · Gandai
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gandai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagmadwa known for?

About 75% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jagmadwa

Of every 100 households in Jagmadwa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagmadwa · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 84%
- Toilet within the home 12% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 89%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 68% 57%
- Television 26% 21%
- Mobile phone 44% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 28%
- Own their home 94% 97%

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

## What is the population of Jagmadwa?

■ Jagmadwa · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 66.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1107 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1059 996
- Working population 46.5% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 73.4% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 210 (53%) · ■ Farm labourers 164 (42%) · ■ Other work 17 (4%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuikhadan
- Ghirgholi 868 people
- Bundhan Bhath 855 people
- Darbantola 853 people
- Mainhar 846 people
- Golardih 844 people
- Singarpur 841 people
- Samnapur 828 people
- Kohlatola 822 people

All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jagmadwa? 491888
- How far is Jagmadwa from Rajnandgaon? 76 km by road
- What is the population of Jagmadwa? 845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagmadwa in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jagmadwa? 80.9% (Census 2011)

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