Jhulna Kalan
Jhulna Kalan is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jhulnakala is the gram panchayat of Jhulna Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhulna Kalan unique in its vibrant Pathariya-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Jhulna Kalan’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 Jhulna Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhulna Kalan is 438442. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495335. Pathariya is nearest town to Jhulna Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhulna Kalan 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 Bilha 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 Jhulna Kalan
Population of Jhulna Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhulna Kalan has a total population of about 1,275, with approximately 626 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 363. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.78%, with male literacy at about 60.22% and female literacy near 37.75%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhulna Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 626 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 91 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 177 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 377 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 249 | 404 |
Connectivity of Jhulna Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhulna Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhulna Kalan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhulna Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhulna Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhulna Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhulna Kalan
Where is Jhulna Kalan located?
Jhulna Kalan village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhulna Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhulna Kalan is Jhulnakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhulna Kalan?
The pincode of Jhulna Kalan is 495335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhulna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhulna Kalan is 1,275, with 626 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Jhulna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhulna Kalan village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhulna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhulna Kalan is 48.78%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 37.75%.