Jamdi observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Basna mandal is Bhooteshwarnath. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jamdi itself.
By population, Jamdi ranks #88 of 225 villages in Basna mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jamdi is a village of 755 people in 219 households (Census 2011) in Basna tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 88th-largest of 225 villages in Basna tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. It lies 123 km from the Mahasamund district centre, 7 km from Bhanupratappur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 493554, served by Basna post office; the LGD village code is 445802. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shivam Health Centre, 7 km away. The sarpanch is BHARATLAL DADAENA , and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 890 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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