Jhironi - Pipariya, Kabeerdham
Jhironi is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Kawardha and around 17 km from Kawardha. Jhirauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhironi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhironi is 439145. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.43 hectares and falls under the 491336 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jhironi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhironi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhironi village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 1,031 males and 1,034 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,065 | 1,031 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 682 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 349 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Jhironi
Jhironi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Samariya | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Bandaura | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Hirapur Mohitara | South | 2.37 km |
| Mirmitti | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Khairjhiti | West | 3.05 km |
| Chuchrungpur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Jinda | North | 3.16 km |
| Bagdai | South | 3.42 km |
| Kutkipara | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Harduwadeeh | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhironi
Jhironi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Jhironi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhironi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhironi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhironi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhironi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhironi
Where is Jhironi located?
Jhironi village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhironi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhironi is Jhirauni.
What is the pincode of Jhironi?
The pincode of Jhironi is 491336.
What is the population of Jhironi?
Jhironi had a total population of 2,065, including 1,031 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Jhironi?
Jhironi had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhironi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhironi was 64.64%. Male literacy was 78.21% and female literacy was 51.35%.