Jepra, Charama, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jepra


The village Jepra is located in Charama Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Jepra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Charama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Charama, which is about 20 kilometers away from Jepra.

Travel and Communication for Jepra


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jepra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jepra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jepra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jepra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1933 persons live in 455 house holds in the village Jepra. There are 980 female individuals and 953 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.7% and males constitute 49.3% of the total population.

There are 170 scheduled castes persons of which 84 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.79% of the total population.

There are 902 scheduled tribes persons of which 451 are females and 451 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.66% of the total population.

Population density of Jepra is 205.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jepra


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Total area of Jepra is 942.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 428.04 ha. About 396.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 31.4 ha is irrigated area. About 31.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 79.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 62.37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 36.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 55 ha is culturable waste land. About 45.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 190.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jepra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Charama, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Jepra.

There is a government middle school in the village Jepra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Jepra.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Jepra.

Colleges in Jepra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Charama, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

Other Educational Facilities in Jepra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

Healthcare Facilities in Jepra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jepra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Jepra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jepra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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