Jhanki
Jhanki is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jhanki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanki unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Jhanki’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 Jhanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanki is 441706. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495006. Navagarh is nearest town to Jhanki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jhanki
Population of Jhanki
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanki has a total population of about 1,138, with approximately 579 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.09%, with male literacy at about 58.55% and female literacy near 41.32%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 579 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 128 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 207 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 339 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 240 | 328 |
Connectivity of Jhanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanki. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanki 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 Jhanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanki
- Where is Jhanki located?
- Jhanki village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanki?
- Jhanki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhanki?
- The pincode of Jhanki is 495006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanki is 1,138, with 579 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanki village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanki is 50.09%. The male literacy rate is 58.55%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.