Janjgir–Champa district
District of Chhattisgarh in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Champa (disambiguation).
Janjgir–Champa district is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The district headquarters of the district Janjgir–Champa, Janjgir, is the city of Maharaja Jajawalya Dev of the Kalachuri dynasty. Earlier a part of the Bilaspur district, Jangir was carved out in 1998 to a separate district of its own, and ran to a political controversy about the name of the freshly minted district, which it carries to date as the name "Janjgir–Champa". Inhabitants are generally migrants from nearby villages.
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Janjgir–Champa district | |
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Country | India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
Division | Bilaspur |
Headquarters | Janjgir |
Tehsils | 9 |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | 1 |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | 6 |
Area | |
• Total | 4,466.74 km2 (1,724.62 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,619,707 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
• Urban | 225,199 |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 73.7% |
• Sex ratio | 986 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Average annual precipitation | 1157.1 mm |
Website | www |
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The present collector of Janjgir-Champa is Shri Jitendra Kumar Shukla.[1]