Jhitkania
Jhitkania is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Nagopahari is the gram panchayat of Jhitkania village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhitkania unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Jhitkania’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhitkania
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhitkania is 438217. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Bilaspur is nearest town to Jhitkania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Jhitkania
Population of Jhitkania
According to the 2011 Census, Jhitkania has a total population of about 567, with approximately 289 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 507 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.08%, with male literacy at about 75.43% and female literacy near 48.20%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhitkania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 289 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 260 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 352 | 218 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 71 | 144 |
Connectivity of Jhitkania
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhitkania. As per the 2011 stats, Jhitkania 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhitkania
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhitkania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhitkania.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhitkania
- Where is Jhitkania located?
- Jhitkania village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhitkania?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhitkania is Nagopahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhitkania?
- The pincode of Jhitkania is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhitkania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhitkania is 567, with 289 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Jhitkania as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhitkania village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhitkania as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhitkania is 62.08%. The male literacy rate is 75.43%, while the female literacy rate is 48.20%.