Jantar
Dongargaon block · Rajnandgaon
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491661
· village code 441135
Population 2011
1,089
Census of India
Population 2020
1,261
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
172 people · 1.6% a year
Households
1,261
+540.1% vs 197 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,089
Male / female
527 / 562
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,066
Children aged 0–6
142
Literacy rate
61.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
28 / 174
Working population
605
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.4%
Households
197
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
88
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
184
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 22 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jantar panchayat, Dongargaon zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.16 lakh
Received directly
₹2.55 lakh
Spent
₹8.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.30 lakh · received ₹1.92 lakh · spent ₹4.87 lakh · left ₹2.95 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.97 lakh · received ₹4.24 lakh · spent ₹3.32 lakh · left ₹4.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
20.9867, 80.7604 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Rajnandgaon district ·
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staffing across Rajnandgaon ·
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