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

According to the 2011 Census, Jhilli village had a total population of 153 people, including 75 males and 78 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.52%, with male literacy at 3.57% and female literacy at 1.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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