# Jaynagar Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/jaynagar/ Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli # Jaynagar Jaynagar is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,412 people in 294 households**, the 29th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,412people (2011) - 294households - 91.0%literacy - 900females per 1,000 males ## Jaynagar PIN code and other codes Jaynagar falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChamorshi - Census village code539242 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jaynagar from nearby towns? - Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)37 km by road - Mul (nearest town)28 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 Jaynagar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jaynagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chamorshi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chamorshi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 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 Jaynagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include bran. About 57% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Jaynagar Of every 100 households in Jaynagar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Jaynagar · ■ Chamorshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **70% Toilet within the home ****64%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **79% Tap water ****61%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **89% Use banking services ****56%** **74% Television ****54%** **25% Mobile phone ****58%** **29% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****27%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **91% 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 Jaynagar? ■ Jaynagar · ■ Chamorshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923** **970 Working population ****36.8%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 87.1% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 167 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (11%) · **■** Marginal 118 (23%) 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 Chamorshi - Ghargaon1,521 people - Jamgiri1,479 people - Durgapur1,445 people - Gilgaon1,437 people - Makepalli Mal1,369 people - Murkhala Chak1,322 people - Saganapur1,321 people - Krishnanagar1,314 people [All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jaynagar from Gadchiroli?37 km by road - What is the population of Jaynagar?1,412 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jaynagar in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jaynagar?91.0% (Census 2011)