Jhalpani - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Jhalpani is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kasdol and around 128 km from Raipur. Khudmudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhalpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalpani is 444139. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.2 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jhalpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhalpani
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalpani village had a total population of 140 people, including 69 males and 71 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.19%, with male literacy at 47.54% and female literacy at 26.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalpani
Jhalpani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalpani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhalpani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Jhalpani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Jhalpani is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhalpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhalpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhalpani
Where is Jhalpani located?
Jhalpani village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalpani is Khudmudi.
What is the pincode of Jhalpani?
The pincode of Jhalpani is 493332.
What is the population of Jhalpani?
Jhalpani had a total population of 140, including 69 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jhalpani?
Jhalpani had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalpani was 37.19%. Male literacy was 47.54% and female literacy was 26.67%.