Jhirwan
Jhirwan is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Ramhepur Gh is the gram panchayat of Jhirwan village.
Jhirwan has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhirwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirwan is 437714. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Jhirwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhirwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhirwan
Population of Jhirwan
Below is a concise population overview of Jhirwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 320 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 187 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 133 | 191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhirwan village:
- The total population of Jhirwan village is around 619, including approximately 320 males and 299 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Jhirwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhirwan village has 233 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhirwan village is about 47.66%, with male literacy at 58.44% and female literacy at 36.12%.
- There are around 135 households in Jhirwan village.
Connectivity of Jhirwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirwan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhirwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirwan
- Where is Jhirwan located?
- Jhirwan village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhirwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhirwan is Ramhepur Gh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhirwan?
- The pincode of Jhirwan is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhirwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirwan is 619, with 320 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Jhirwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhirwan village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhirwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirwan is 47.66%. The male literacy rate is 58.44%, while the female literacy rate is 36.12%.