Jhikatola
Jhikatola is a village located in Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dondi (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dhobedand is the gram panchayat of Jhikatola village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikatola unique in its vibrant Dondi-Durg region. You’ll see Jhikatola’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 Jhikatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikatola is 443262. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491228. Dalli-rajhara is nearest town to Jhikatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Jhikatola
Population of Jhikatola
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikatola has a total population of about 198, with approximately 103 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 76.70% and female literacy near 43.16%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikatola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 79 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 24 | 54 |
Connectivity of Jhikatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikatola. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikatola 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikatola
- Where is Jhikatola located?
- Jhikatola village is situated in Dondi Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikatola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikatola is Dhobedand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhikatola?
- The pincode of Jhikatola is 491228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhikatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikatola is 198, with 103 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikatola village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikatola is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 76.70%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.