# Jamai Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja 

# Jamai

Jamai is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **695 people in 157 households**, the 90th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 695people (2011)
- 157households
- 56.3%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Jamai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamai is 497223.** Jamai falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatPremnagar
- Community development blockWadrafnagar
- Census village code432132

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

## How far is Jamai from nearby towns?

- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)96 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town)8 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 Jamai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jamai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Jamai known for?

About 59% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Jamai

Of every 100 households in Jamai in 2011, 15 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamai · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****8%**

**59%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jamai?

■ Jamai · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**952

Working population ****24.5%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 162 (95%)

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 Wadrafnagar

- Barti Khurd758 people
- Jhapar749 people
- Bharuhi Bans725 people
- Karri723 people
- Kailashpur694 people
- Sursa679 people
- Patewa669 people
- Bagainar667 people

[All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamai?497223
- How far is Jamai from Ambikapur?96 km by road
- What is the population of Jamai?695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamai in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamai?56.3% (Census 2011)