Jhilga

Jhilga is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bevra is the gram panchayat of Jhilga village.

Jhilga 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 Jhilga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhilga is 441821. The village spans a total geographical area of 507.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Nawagarh is nearest town to Jhilga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Jhilga

Below is a concise population overview of Jhilga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 954 476 478
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 61 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 438 211 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 38 23 15
Literate Population 489 295 194
Illiterate Population 465 181 284

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhilga village:

  • The total population of Jhilga village is around 954, including approximately 476 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Jhilga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhilga village has 438 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhilga village is about 51.26%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 40.59%.
  • There are around 192 households in Jhilga village.

Connectivity of Jhilga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhilga. As per the 2011 stats, Jhilga 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 Jhilga

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhilga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhilga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhilga

Where is Jhilga located?
Jhilga village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhilga?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhilga is Bevra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhilga?
The pincode of Jhilga is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhilga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhilga is 954, with 476 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Jhilga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhilga village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhilga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhilga is 51.26%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.59%.