Jhola
Jhola is a village located in Durg tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from Durg, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhola village. As per 2009 stats, Jhola village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhola has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Jhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhola is 442625. The village spans a total geographical area of 524.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 492015. Durg is nearest town to Jhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhola 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 Durg-rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhola
Below is a concise population overview of Jhola 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 | 1,312 | 663 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 508 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 155 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhola village:
- The total population of Jhola village is around 1,312, including approximately 663 males and 649 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Jhola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhola village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhola village is about 66.92%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 57.01%.
- There are around 248 households in Jhola village.
Connectivity of Jhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhola. As per the 2011 stats, Jhola 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 Jhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhola
- Where is Jhola located?
- Jhola village is situated in Durg Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhola?
- Jhola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhola?
- The pincode of Jhola is 492015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhola is 1,312, with 663 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Jhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhola village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhola is 66.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.01%.