Jhalmala
Jhalmala is a village located in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Bagbahara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Ratapali is the gram panchayat of Jhalmala village.
Jhalmala has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhalmala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalmala is 446629. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493449. Bagbahara is nearest town to Jhalmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Jhalmala
Below is a concise population overview of Jhalmala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 234 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 151 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 83 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalmala village:
- The total population of Jhalmala village is around 473, including approximately 234 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalmala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhalmala village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhalmala village is about 53.07%, with male literacy at 64.53% and female literacy at 41.84%.
- There are around 122 households in Jhalmala village.
Connectivity of Jhalmala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalmala. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalmala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalmala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalmala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalmala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalmala
- Where is Jhalmala located?
- Jhalmala village is situated in Bagbahra Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalmala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhalmala is Ratapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhalmala?
- The pincode of Jhalmala is 493449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhalmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalmala is 473, with 234 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalmala village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalmala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalmala is 53.07%. The male literacy rate is 64.53%, while the female literacy rate is 41.84%.