# Jagdishpur Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Jagdishpur

Jagdishpur is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,196 people in 226 households**, the 54th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,196people (2011)
- 226households
- 69.2%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Jagdishpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jagdishpur is 497001.** Jagdishpur falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatJagdishpur
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432963

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

## How far is Jagdishpur from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)5 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 Jagdishpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Jagdishpur known for?

About 73% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Jagdishpur

Of every 100 households in Jagdishpur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****88%**

**59%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jagdishpur?

■ Jagdishpur · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**972

Working population ****50.2%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 56.0% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (12%) · **■** Marginal 283 (47%)

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 Ambikapur

- Bhafauli1,256 people
- Majhapara1,249 people
- Kareya1,228 people
- Bakalo1,219 people
- Libra1,194 people
- Rajpuri Khurd1,192 people
- Nawapara Kalan1,174 people
- Shrigarh1,142 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jagdishpur?497001
- How far is Jagdishpur from Ambikapur?5 km by road
- What is the population of Jagdishpur?1,196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagdishpur in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jagdishpur?69.2% (Census 2011)
