Janjgir-Champa
Constituency No. 3 · Scheduled Caste
Assembly segments in this district
- Akaltara
- Janjgir-Champa
- Pamgarh
Janjgir-Champa District
Chhattisgarh
Janjgir-Champa district is one of the districts of Chhattisgarh. Its administrative headquarters is at Janjgir. It covers 3,853 sq km and had a population of 16,19,707 at the 2011 census, a density of 420 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Janjgir
Area
3,853 sq km
Population
16.20 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
420 /km²
Literacy Rate
73.07%
Sex Ratio
986
per 1,000 males
Janjgir-Champa District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Janjgir-Champa district.
Total Population
16.20 Lakh
Male Population
8.16 Lakh
Female Population
8.04 Lakh
Rural Population
13.91 Lakh
Urban Population
2.29 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
4.02 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.92 Lakh
Literacy Rate
73.07%
Population Density
420 /km²
Sex Ratio
986
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 83.12%Female literacy 62.91%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Janjgir-Champa district.
9
Tehsils
5
Blocks
90
Nyay Panchayats
480
Gram Panchayats
890
Villages
- Headquarters
- Janjgir
- Languages
- Chhattisgarhi, Hindi
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 22.02° N, 82.57° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Janjgir-Champa
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Janjgir-Champa
(3)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 33 · Janjgir-Champa
RS
Raghavendra Kumar Singh
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 34 · Janjgir-Champa
VK
Vyas Kashyap
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 38 · Janjgir-Champa
SH
Sheshraj Harbans
Indian National Congress
MLA
Your Representatives from Janjgir-Champa
(4)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Janjgir-Champa district.
- RSRaghavendra Kumar SinghIndian National CongressMLAAkaltara · No. 33
- VKVyas KashyapIndian National CongressMLAJanjgir-Champa · No. 34
- SHSheshraj HarbansIndian National CongressMLAPamgarh · No. 38
Election History
Lok SabhaJanjgir-Champa · No. 3
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPKamlesh JangdeVotes 6,78,199Vote share 51.68%Margin 60,000
- 1. Kamlesh Jangde · BJP6,78,199 (51.68%)
- 2. Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya · INC6,18,199 (47.1%)
- 3. Rohit Kumar Dahariya · BSP12,100 (0.92%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPGuharam AjgalleVotes 5,72,790Vote share 45.91%Margin 83,255
- 1. Guharam Ajgalle · BJP5,72,790 (45.91%)
- 2. Ravi Parasram Bhardwaj · INC4,89,535 (39.24%)
- 3. Dauram Ratnakar · BSP1,31,387 (10.53%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPKamla Devi PatleVotes 5,18,182Vote share 48.34%Margin 1,74,961
- 1. Kamla Devi Patle · BJP5,18,182 (48.34%)
- 2. Prem Chand Jayasi · INC3,43,221 (32.02%)
- 3. Duhuran Ram · BSP1,25,642 (11.72%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Janjgir-Champa District at a Glance
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Headquarters
- Janjgir
- Area
- 3,853 sq km
- Population
- 16.20 Lakh
- Population density
- 420 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 986 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 73.07%
- Languages
- Chhattisgarhi, Hindi
- Tehsils
- 9
- Blocks
- 5
- Gram panchayats
- 480
- Villages
- 890
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 3
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Chhattisgarh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.