Jhiriya
About Jhiriya
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhiriya village is 442062. Jhiriya village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jhiriya village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 609.73 hectares. Jhiriya has a total population of 1,160 peoples, out of which male population is 578 while female population is 582. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhiriya village is 49.31% out of which 60.03% males and 38.66% females are literate. There are about 239 houses in jhiriya village. Pincode of jhiriya village locality is 491335.
When it comes to administration, Jhiriya village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhiriya village comes under Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Bemetara is nearest town to jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Jhiriya
The population details of Jhiriya 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 | 1,160 | 578 | 582 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 347 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 231 | 357 |
Connectivity of Jhiriya
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya
Where is Jhiriya located?
Jhiriya village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?
Jhiriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhiriya?
The pincode of Jhiriya is 491335, 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 1,160, with 578 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 49.31%. The male literacy rate is 60.03%, while the female literacy rate is 38.66%.