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Jamtikra

Sonhat mandal
Pincode 497339
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Jamtikra is a village in Sonhat mandal, Korea district, Chhattisgarh state. It has a population of 324 across 72 households, with a literacy rate of 51.2%. The village is located at coordinates 21.330°N, 83.778°E.

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Menka Singh
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LGD code
431543
Pincode
497339
Post office
Churcha Colly
Population
324
Households
72
Literacy rate
51.2%
Sex ratio
1025 ♀/1000♂
Workers
174
Distance to district centre
210 km
Distance to mandal centre
221 km
Distance to Raipur
223 km
Distance to Kolkata
493 km
Nearest railway station
Deobahal · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Patrapali · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jamtikra compares

By population, Jamtikra ranks #54 of 105 villages in Sonhat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.2%
−5.3% vs mandal average
Jamtikra
51.2%
Sonhat mandal
56.5%
Korea district
60.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,025
+50 vs mandal average
Jamtikra
1,025
Sonhat mandal
975
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
Jamtikra
4.5
Sonhat mandal
4.3

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

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Jamtikra at a glance

Jamtikra is a village of 324 people in 72 households (Census 2011) in Sonhat tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, the 54th-largest of 105 villages in Sonhat tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 210 km from the Korea district centre, 11 km from Tora, the nearest town, 6 km from Deobahal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 497339, served by Churcha Colly post office; the LGD village code is 431543. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Patrapali, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Menka Singh, and the village votes in Lormi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Sao. The population is estimated at 382 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhaiswar

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jamtikra · this village32451%
Kulunda · Attabira4,26874%1.7 km N
Kulunda · Jamankira23052%1.7 km N
Bugbuga · Attabira5,57174%3 km E
Khirapali · Attabira1,06771%3.2 km SE
Birkhakata · Attabira04.1 km NE
Babebira · Ambabhona62467%4 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamtikra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
20
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
BAIKUNTHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHAISWAR
Total area (ha)
107.32
Irrigated area (ha)
5.9
Forest area (ha)
9

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

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Key facts — Jamtikra

LGD code
431543
Pincode
497339
Post office
Churcha Colly
Population (Census 2011)
324
Population (projected 2026)
382
Households
72
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1025
Literacy rate
51.2%
Coordinates
21.32991°N, 83.77835°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bilaspur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lormi
Member of Parliament
Tokhan Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Menka Singh
Block / Mandal
Sonhat
Getting there

How to reach Jamtikra

Mandal centre
Sonhat · ≈ 221 km
≈ 7 h 34 min by car · 8 h 59 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Korea · ≈ 210 km
≈ 7 h 12 min by car · 8 h 33 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,399 people
Tora · ≈ 11 km
≈ 23 min by car · 27 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur223 kmcapital
  • Kolkata493 km
  • Hyderabad707 km
  • Chennai990 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDeobahal6 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Patrapali2 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM21 km
  • Petrol pumpHP25 km
  • CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground26 km
  • Police stationPolice Station25 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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