Jamuna village, Farsabahar tehsil | Pincode 496227

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

parasnath sai

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LGD code: 434214
Pincode: 496227
Post office: Tapkara
Population: 406
Households: 83
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 218

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamuna compares

By population, Jamuna ranks #78 of 99 villages in Farsabahar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.9%

+14.5% vs mandal average

Jamuna: 71.9%
Farsabahar mandal: 57.4%
Jashpur district: 58.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+2 vs mandal average

Jamuna: 1,030
Farsabahar mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Jamuna: 4.9
Farsabahar mandal: 4.3

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

Jamuna at a glance

Jamuna is a village of 406 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 78th-largest of 99 villages in Farsabahar tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496227, served by Tapkara post office; the LGD village code is 434214. The sarpanch is parasnath sai, and the village votes in Antagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikram Usendi. The population is estimated at 479 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamuna · this village	406	72%	—
Bamhanmara · Farsabahar	473	67%	—
Daijbahar · Farsabahar	417	67%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamuna

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KUNKURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BAMHANMARA
Total area (ha): 368.89
Irrigated area (ha): 1.19
Forest area (ha): 116.43

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

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Key facts — Jamuna

LGD code: 434214
Pincode: 496227
Post office: Tapkara
Population (Census 2011): 406
Population (projected 2026): 479
Households: 83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Antagarh
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikram Usendi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: parasnath sai
Block / Mandal: Farsabahar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jashpur district level

Then & Now

Jamuna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

406

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

479

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 406Census 2011
Households: 83Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4792026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 982026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,351MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,591MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jashpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jashpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jashpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor

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In a rare debate, Baghel and Vijay Sharma spar over PM Awas Yojana in Chhattisgarh

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
ChiniMandi23h ago
Make local body, panchayat polls more transparent, inclusive and tech-driven: Chhattisgarh Governor
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In a rare debate, Baghel and Vijay Sharma spar over PM Awas Yojana in Chhattisgarh
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Chhattisgarh CM directs collectors to keep roads motorable during monsoon
ET Infra2 days ago
Serial killer’s preferred poison revealed: How Chhattisgarh man left trail of bodies
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Interim stay cannot restore removed Sarpanch, says Chhattisgarh HC
The Times of India6 days ago

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What is the pincode of Jamuna?

The pincode of Jamuna, Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh is 496227. The post office is Tapkara.

Which post office delivers to Jamuna?

Mail for Jamuna is delivered through Tapkara post office, pincode 496227, in Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamuna located?

Jamuna is a village in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Jamuna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamuna village has a population of 406 across 83 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamuna?

The current sarpanch of Jamuna gram panchayat is parasnath sai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamuna in?

Jamuna falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamuna in?

Jamuna falls under the Antagarh assembly constituency (AC #79) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Jamuna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamuna village is 71.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamuna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamuna village is 1030 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamuna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamuna, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jamuna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamuna village is 434214.

How big is Jamuna compared to other villages in Farsabahar tehsil?

Jamuna ranks 78 of 99 villages in Farsabahar tehsil by Census 2011 population (406 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jamuna?

Jamuna falls under Antagarh assembly constituency (AC 79). The sitting MLA is Vikram Usendi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jamuna?

Jamuna is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Jamuna in 2026?

Jamuna is estimated at 479 people in 2026, up about 18% from 406 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamuna in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jamuna in Jashpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamuna?

parasnath sai is the sarpanch of Jamuna gram panchayat, Farsabahar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Farsabahar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)