Jilibandh - Pondi(Bachra), Korea

Jilibandh is a village situated in the Pondi(Bachra) tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Khadganva and around 50 km from Baikunthpur. Jilibandh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jilibandh is 431789. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.64 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Jilibandh

According to the 2011 Census, Jilibandh village had a total population of 845 people, including 431 males and 414 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.52%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 44.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 579.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jilibandh

Jilibandh 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 Jilibandh

Jilibandh 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 Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Jilibandh is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Jilibandh is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jilibandh

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

Health Facilities in Jilibandh

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

FAQs about Jilibandh