Ila - Pathalgaon, Jashpur

Ila is a village situated in the Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgaon and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Ila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ila is 434267. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.94 hectares and falls under the 496118 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ila

As per Census 2011, Ila village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 765 males and 758 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 713 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ila are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ila

Ila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ila

Ila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Ila is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Ila is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ila

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ila village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ila

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ila village are given below:

FAQs about Ila