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

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Village · Shankargarh, Surguja 

# Jargim

Jargim is a village in Shankargarh sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,083 people in 221 households**, the 19th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 1,083people (2011)
- 221households
- 60.2%literacy
- 497118PIN code

## Jargim PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497118
- Gram panchayatJargim
- Community development blockShankargarh
- Census village code432428

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

## How far is Jargim from nearby towns?

- Shankargarh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)71 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)71 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 Jargim?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 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 and canal / river

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 Jargim known for?

About 22% of the 799 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Jargim

Of every 100 households in Jargim in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jargim · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**30%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**61%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**62%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jargim?

■ Jargim · ■ Shankargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**968

Working population ****56.6%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 50.2% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (28%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 376 (61%)

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

- Umko1,226 people
- Mahuadih1,178 people
- Udarsai1,171 people
- Jamdi1,160 people
- Lahasoon Path1,079 people
- Lodhi1,067 people
- Kodwa1,055 people
- Bada1,028 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jargim?497118
- How far is Jargim from Ambikapur?71 km by road
- What is the population of Jargim?1,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jargim in?Surguja district (Shankargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jargim?60.2% (Census 2011)
