Jhalam
About Jhalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhalam village is 441967. Jhalam village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jhalam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 514.83 hectares. Jhalam has a total population of 796 peoples, out of which male population is 397 while female population is 399. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhalam village is 58.67% out of which 71.79% males and 45.61% females are literate. There are about 158 houses in jhalam village. Pincode of jhalam village locality is 491337.
Bemetara is nearest town to jhalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Jhalam
The population details of Jhalam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 397 | 399 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 408 | 210 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 285 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 112 | 217 |
Connectivity of Jhalam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalam
Where is Jhalam located?
Jhalam village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalam?
Jhalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhalam?
The pincode of Jhalam is 491337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalam is 796, with 397 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalam village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalam is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 45.61%.