Jamul is a city in Durg district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It has an average elevation of 296 meters or 974 feet. According to 2001 census, Jamul has the total population of 21,633, comprising of 11,230 males and 10,403 females. Thus 52% of the total population constitutes of males and 48% are females.
Jamul enjoys the civic status of nagar panchayat. Some of the nearby cities and towns of Jamul are Durg (7.7 nm) on its West, Nankatti (7.6 nm) Banbarad (6.1 nm) on its North, Kumhari (6.6 nm) on its East Utai (8.1 nm) and Bhilai (2.7 nm) on the South. The state of Chhattisgarh was established on first November 2000, comprising of the sixteen Chhattisgarhi-speaking districts of Madhya Pradesh. In terms of area it is the tenth largest state of India.
Some of the popular tourist destinations near the city of Jamul are Malagarhi, Sita Devi's Mandir of Deverbeeja, Aaga pond of Patan, Shiv Mandir of Devbaloda, Sorad, Sarda, Kila and Pond of Dhamdha, Mahabhairav Mandir of Gurur, Khedapati Mandir of Navagarh, Garh Akalwara, Tandula Dam etc.
Last Updated on : 29th March 2013
