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Jatagharra

जाताघर्रा
Dhamdha mandal
Pincode 491331
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jatagharra observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BITAWAN BAI
Contact: 81****0781
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LGD code
442424
Pincode
491331
Post office
Dhamdha
Population
625
Households
158
Literacy rate
61.9%
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000♂
Workers
380
Census 2011 · in context

How Jatagharra compares

By population, Jatagharra ranks #59 of 77 villages in Dhamdha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.9%
+2.9% vs mandal average
Jatagharra
61.9%
Dhamdha mandal
59.0%
Durg district
68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
−31 vs mandal average
Jatagharra
972
Dhamdha mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
4.0
−1.0 vs mandal average
Jatagharra
4.0
Dhamdha mandal
5.0

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

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Jatagharra at a glance

Jatagharra is a village of 625 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Dhamdha tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, the 59th-largest of 77 villages in Dhamdha tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491331, served by Dhamdha post office; the LGD village code is 442424. The sarpanch is BITAWAN BAI, and the village votes in Kanker assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asha Ram Netam. The population is estimated at 737 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jatagharra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
23
Power hours (winter)
23
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
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
DHAMDHA
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KANHARPURI
Total area (ha)
502.15
Irrigated area (ha)
92
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Jatagharra

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Jatagharra

LGD code
442424
Pincode
491331
Post office
Dhamdha
Population (Census 2011)
625
Population (projected 2026)
737
Households
158
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
972
Literacy rate
61.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kanker
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Asha Ram Netam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BITAWAN BAI
Block / Mandal
Dhamdha
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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