Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon
# Jangalpur

Jangalpur is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491888. The 2011 Census counted 767 people in 141 households, the 83rd largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.
- 767 people (2011)
- 141 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 491888 PIN code

## Jangalpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jangalpur is 491888. Jangalpur falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491888
- Gram panchayat Jangalpur
- Community development block Chhuikhadan
- Census village code 440174

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

## How far is Jangalpur from nearby towns?
- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 76 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jangalpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bundeli
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gandai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 23 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jangalpur known for?

About 86% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jangalpur

Of every 100 households in Jangalpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jangalpur · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 84%
- Toilet within the home 16% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 89%
- Tap water 1% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 91% 57%
- Television 44% 21%
- Mobile phone 59% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 34% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 28%
- Own their home 98% 97%

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

## What is the population of Jangalpur?

■ Jangalpur · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 66.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 891 996
- Working population 50.2% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 186 (48%) · ■ Farm labourers 129 (34%) · ■ Other work 29 (8%) · ■ Marginal 41 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuikhadan
- Kohlatola 822 people
- Bhadera 807 people
- Bhajidongri 771 people
- Budhasagar 768 people
- Tendubhatha 759 people
- Hatbanja 754 people
- Nawagaon 750 people
- Shyampur 742 people

All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jangalpur? 491888
- How far is Jangalpur from Rajnandgaon? 76 km by road
- What is the population of Jangalpur? 767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangalpur in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jangalpur? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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