Jhilli - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Jhilli is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Eetampar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhilli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhilli is 451242. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.5 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Jhilli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhilli

As per Census 2011, Jhilli village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 75 males and 78 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhilli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1537578
Child Population (0–6 yrs)341915
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1537578
Literate Population321
Illiterate Population1507377

Nearby Villages of Jhilli

Jhilli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhotepalliWest1.34 km
TadopotSouth-East1.43 km
KiskalNorth-West2.10 km
ItampurSouth-West2.19 km
UspariSouth2.68 km
BodgaNorth-East2.77 km
UtlaEast3.00 km
TadwalaNorth3.39 km
GudsakalSouth3.40 km
BadepalliWest3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhilli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhilli. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Jhilli is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jhilli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhilli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhilli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jhilli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhilli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jhilli

Where is Jhilli located?

Jhilli village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhilli?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhilli is Eetampar.

What is the pincode of Jhilli?

The pincode of Jhilli is 494450.

What is the population of Jhilli?

Jhilli has a total population of 153, including 75 males and 78 females.

How many households are there in Jhilli?

There are 37 households in Jhilli.

What is the literacy rate in Jhilli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhilli is 1.96%. Male literacy is 2.67% and female literacy is 1.28%.