Jhalap

Jhalap is a village located in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from Mahasamund, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhalap village. As per 2009 stats, Jhalap village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhalap 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 Jhalap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalap is 446170. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Bagbahara is nearest town to Jhalap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jhalap

Below is a concise population overview of Jhalap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,166 1,612 1,554
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 397 209 188
Scheduled Castes (SC) 572 281 291
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 406 209 197
Literate Population 2,263 1,251 1,012
Illiterate Population 903 361 542

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalap village:

  • The total population of Jhalap village is around 3,166, including approximately 1,612 males and 1,554 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 397 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhalap village has 572 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 406 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhalap village is about 71.48%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 65.12%.
  • There are around 748 households in Jhalap village.

Connectivity of Jhalap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalap. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalap 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhalap

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalap.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalap

Where is Jhalap located?
Jhalap village is situated in Mahasamund Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalap?
Jhalap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhalap?
The pincode of Jhalap is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalap is 3,166, with 1,612 males and 1,554 females.
How many households are there in Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalap village has a total of 748 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalap is 71.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.