Jhumarkonha - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Jhumarkonha is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Chhuikhadan and around 65 km from Rajnandgaon. Urtuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhumarkonha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhumarkonha is 440215. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jhumarkonha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhumarkonha
As per Census 2011, Jhumarkonha village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 98 males and 91 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhumarkonha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 50 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 48 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Jhumarkonha
Jhumarkonha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patpar | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Babunawagaon | South | 1.99 km |
| Champatola | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Jujhara | North | 2.38 km |
| Bhendra | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Khudmudi | South | 3.02 km |
| Baikatori | South | 3.33 km |
| Garra | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Urtuli | East | 3.70 km |
| Bhandarpur | North | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhumarkonha
Jhumarkonha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuikhadan to Jhumarkonha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Jhumarkonha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhumarkonha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhumarkonha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhumarkonha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhumarkonha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhumarkonha
Where is Jhumarkonha located?
Jhumarkonha village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhumarkonha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhumarkonha is Urtuli.
What is the pincode of Jhumarkonha?
The pincode of Jhumarkonha is 491888.
What is the population of Jhumarkonha?
Jhumarkonha has a total population of 189, including 98 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Jhumarkonha?
There are 41 households in Jhumarkonha.
What is the literacy rate in Jhumarkonha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhumarkonha is 42.86%. Male literacy is 51.02% and female literacy is 34.07%.