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Also known as Jashpur

district of Chhattisgarh, India

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Vinony's link graph records 224 inbound references to Jashpur district, and connects out to Chhattisgarh, Hindi and Odia.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm3rd.

It sits within the topics Districts of Chhattisgarh and Jashpur district.

Vinony links it to 32 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
India
State
Chhattisgarh
Division
Surguja
Headquarters
Jashpur Nagar
District collector and magistrate
Ritesh Kumar Agrawal
Vidhan sabha constituencies
3 Kunkuri Jashpur Pathalgaon
Total
5,838 km (2,254 sq mi)
Density
145.9/km (377.8/sq mi)
Literacy
82%
Sex ratio
1000:1004
Time zone
UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Pin
496xxx (Jashpur)
Major highways
1(NH-43)
Average annual precipitation
1400 mm
Website
jashpur .nic .in

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
India
Population
851669
Area
5838
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Sundargarh district
Official website
jashpur.nic.in
Households
192570
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topic's main category
Category:Jashpur district
male population
424747
female population
426922
urban population
75992
rural population
775677
literate population
495415
illiterate population
356254
short name
JSH
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Encyclopedic overview

Jashpur district is a district of the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh bordering Jharkhand and Odisha. Jashpur Nagar is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district was formerly a princely state before Independence. Highly mountainous and forested, Jashpur is known for its natural environment.

Shri Ritesh Agrawal is the District Collector and Magistrate of Jashpur. He has previously served as DM Bijapur, CEO Zila Panchayat Bilaspur, Bastar, Dhamtari & Gariyaband.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jashpur district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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