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Jamruwa

Balod mandal
Pincode 491226
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Bastar Dussehra

Jamruwa observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Temple in Balod mandal

The principal temple recorded for Balod mandal is Shiv Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jamruwa itself.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAHESHWARI THAKUR
Contact: 72****7031
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LGD code
443213
Pincode
491226
Post office
Balod
Population
1,727
Households
424
Literacy rate
72%
Sex ratio
1037 ♀/1000♂
Workers
978
Census 2011 · in context

How Jamruwa compares

By population, Jamruwa ranks #15 of 90 villages in Balod mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.0%
+0.6% vs mandal average
Jamruwa
72.0%
Balod mandal
71.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,037
+12 vs mandal average
Jamruwa
1,037
Balod mandal
1,025
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.5 vs mandal average
Jamruwa
4.1
Balod mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jamruwa at a glance

Jamruwa is a village of 1,727 people in 424 households (Census 2011) in Balod tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, the 15th-largest of 90 villages in Balod tehsil. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491226, served by Balod post office; the LGD village code is 443213. The sarpanch is MAHESHWARI THAKUR , and the village votes in Dondi Lohara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anila Bhendia. The population is estimated at 2,036 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jamruva

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamruwa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BALOD
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
64
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
JAMROOVA
Total area (ha)
402.14
Irrigated area (ha)
17.8
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamruwa

LGD code
443213
Pincode
491226
Post office
Balod
Population (Census 2011)
1,727
Population (projected 2026)
2,036
Households
424
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1037
Literacy rate
72.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dondi Lohara
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anila Bhendia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAHESHWARI THAKUR
Block / Mandal
Balod
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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