# Jamsararkalan Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon 

# Jamsararkalan

Jamsararkalan is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 160 households**, the 69th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 861people (2011)
- 160households
- 75.9%literacy
- 491661PIN code

## Jamsararkalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamsararkalan is 491661.** Jamsararkalan falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491661
- Gram panchayatBargaon
- Community development blockDongargaon
- Census village code441142

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

## How far is Jamsararkalan from nearby towns?

- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)28 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town)3 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 Jamsararkalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jamsararkalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Dongargaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Jamsararkalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 79% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Jamsararkalan

Of every 100 households in Jamsararkalan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamsararkalan · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**77%

Tap water ****7%**

**18%

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

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****34%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Jamsararkalan?

■ Jamsararkalan · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**1002

Working population ****59.8%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 314 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (33%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Dongargaon

- Kopedeeh897 people
- Konari887 people
- Dhaurabhatha884 people
- Khairi883 people
- Buddhubharda854 people
- Salikjhiriya845 people
- Girgaon841 people
- Chichdo811 people

[All 113 villages in Dongargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamsararkalan?491661
- How far is Jamsararkalan from Rajnandgaon?28 km by road
- What is the population of Jamsararkalan?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsararkalan in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsararkalan?75.9% (Census 2011)