Jhilmili - Salhewara, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Jhilmili is a village situated in the Salhewara tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Chhuikhadan and around 131 km from Rajnandgaon. Chobhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhilmili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhilmili is 440088. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.54 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Jhilmili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhilmili
According to the 2011 Census, Jhilmili village had a total population of 130 people, including 62 males and 68 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.66%, with male literacy at 42.55% and female literacy at 25.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 42 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jhilmili
Jhilmili is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhilmili
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhilmili.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandai to Jhilmili is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Jhilmili is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhilmili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhilmili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhilmili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhilmili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhilmili
Where is Jhilmili located?
Jhilmili village is located in Salhewara Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhilmili?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhilmili is Chobhar.
What is the pincode of Jhilmili?
The pincode of Jhilmili is 491888.
What is the population of Jhilmili?
Jhilmili had a total population of 130, including 62 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Jhilmili?
Jhilmili had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhilmili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhilmili was 33.66%. Male literacy was 42.55% and female literacy was 25.93%.