Janjir Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Janjir Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Janjir, Chattisgarh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Chattisgarh Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Janjir MP Issues
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Janjir Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Janjir Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Janjir, Chattisgarh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Chattisgarh Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Janjir MP Issues
About the Constituency:
One of the 11 parliamentary constituencies in Chhattisgarh is called Janjgir. 1,518,450 is the total electorate count in the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 3). Out of these 776,245 number of electorates are males and the remaining 742,205 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. It is also called the Janjgir-Champa parliamentary constituency as most of the assembly segments that comprise this constituency are part of the Janjgir-Champa district. This Lok Sabha constituency can only be contested by candidates belonging to the scheduled castes, as it is a reserved constituency. The constituency of Janjgir-Champa has a population of 16,19,707, as per the 2011 Census.
The total number of voters in the constituency, as per the 2009 Lok Sabha election statistics is 7,37,578 people. The Janjgir-Champa constituency is spread in more than one district, with the assembly segments scattered across the expansive regions.
This constituency, which was once an integral part of Bilaspur, became the Janjgir- Champa constituency only in 1997, when the two districts were separated.
Janjgir city is the administrative headquarter and the municipal corporation of the district. Though the region of this Lok Sabha constituency has a prominent rice and flour milling agricultural base that provides the district its economy, a heavy chemical industries is also flourishing in this region.
Assembly Segments:
While Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa, Sakti, Chandrapur, Jaijaipur and Pamgarh are together part of the Janjgir-Champa district, the assembly segments of Bilaigarh and Kasdol are in the Raipur district. Only the Pamgarh and Bilaigarh legislative assembly segments are reserved for SC candidates.