Jhanjhadih Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Jhanjhadih is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bemetara and around 100 km from Durg. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanjhadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanjhadih is 441944. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.08 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhanjhadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhanjhadih
As per Census 2011, Jhanjhadih village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 147 males and 148 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 123 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhanjhadih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjhadih
Jhanjhadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Motimpur | East | 1.24 km |
| Lawatara | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mohtara | West | 2.11 km |
| Surki | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Hemaband | West | 2.83 km |
| Turasemariya | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Dhangaon | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Tora | East | 3.05 km |
| Chamari | South | 3.16 km |
| Risa Amli | North-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanjhadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhanjhadih. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Jhanjhadih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Jhanjhadih is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanjhadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanjhadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhanjhadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanjhadih 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 Jhanjhadih
Where is Jhanjhadih located?
Jhanjhadih village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjhadih is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Jhanjhadih?
The pincode of Jhanjhadih is 491335.
What is the population of Jhanjhadih?
Jhanjhadih has a total population of 295, including 147 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjhadih?
There are 70 households in Jhanjhadih.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjhadih is 58.31%. Male literacy is 73.47% and female literacy is 43.24%.