# Jamhor Village, Shankargarh, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shankargarh, Surguja 

# Jamhor

Jamhor is a village in Shankargarh sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 202 households**, the 28th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 928people (2011)
- 202households
- 51.6%literacy
- 497118PIN code

## Jamhor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamhor is 497118.** Jamhor falls in Shankargarh sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497118
- Gram panchayatJamhor
- Community development blockShankargarh
- Census village code432456

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

## How far is Jamhor from nearby towns?

- Shankargarh (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)74 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)74 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 Jamhor?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jamhor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shankargarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Jamhor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ram tili and maize**. About 25% of the 829 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Jamhor

Of every 100 households in Jamhor in 2011, 24 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamhor · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****78%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****82%**

**61%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**62%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Jamhor?

■ Jamhor · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**968

Working population ****65.2%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 37.3% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 331 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (4%) · **■** Household industry 82 (14%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 162 (27%)

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 Shankargarh

- Jarahadih960 people
- Chalgali959 people
- Laduwa942 people
- Navadih931 people
- Silphili925 people
- Kamari919 people
- Ayyari908 people
- Khairadih890 people

[All 89 villages in Shankargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/shankargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamhor?497118
- How far is Jamhor from Ambikapur?74 km by road
- What is the population of Jamhor?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamhor in?Surguja district (Shankargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamhor?51.6% (Census 2011)