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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhilga unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Jhilga’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 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.
Google Map of Jhilga
Population of Jhilga
According to the 2011 Census, Jhilga has a total population of about 954, with approximately 476 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 438 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.26%, with male literacy at about 61.97% and female literacy near 40.59%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhilga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.