Jharudela - Basna, Mahasamund
Jharudela is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Azagarkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharudela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharudela is 445714. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.58 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jharudela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharudela
According to the 2011 Census, Jharudela village had a total population of 406 people, including 208 males and 198 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.25%, with male literacy at 73.48% and female literacy at 50.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 133 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 75 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Jharudela
Jharudela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajagarkhar | West | 1.70 km |
| Tangapasa | West | 1.76 km |
| Chanat | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Paserlewa | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sarkanda | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dhalam | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Purushotampur | East | 2.75 km |
| Limdarha | West | 3.54 km |
| Bhuneswarpur | North | 3.57 km |
| Paita | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharudela
Public transport in the Jharudela is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| 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 Basna to Jharudela is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Jharudela is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharudela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharudela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharudela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharudela 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jharudela
Where is Jharudela located?
Jharudela village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharudela?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharudela is Azagarkhar.
What is the pincode of Jharudela?
The pincode of Jharudela is 493555.
What is the population of Jharudela?
Jharudela had a total population of 406, including 208 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Jharudela?
Jharudela had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharudela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharudela was 62.25%. Male literacy was 73.48% and female literacy was 50.57%.