Jhiriya
Jhiriya is a village located in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from Dhamtari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhiriya village. As per 2009 stats, Jhiria is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya village.
Jhiriya has its own place in the vibrant Dhamtari 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 Jhiriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiriya is 447048. The village spans a total geographical area of 605.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Dhamtari is nearest town to Jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Jhiriya
Below is a concise population overview of Jhiriya 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 | 2,355 | 1,153 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 207 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 861 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 292 | 485 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiriya village:
- The total population of Jhiriya village is around 2,355, including approximately 1,153 males and 1,202 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhiriya village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 425 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhiriya village is about 67.01%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 59.65%.
- There are around 489 households in Jhiriya village.
Connectivity of Jhiriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiriya 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 Jhiriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya
- Where is Jhiriya located?
- Jhiriya village is situated in Dhamtari Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiriya is Jhiria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiriya?
- The pincode of Jhiriya is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiriya is 2,355, with 1,153 males and 1,202 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.65%.