Jhalmala
Jhalmala is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jhalmala village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhalmala has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 435004. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Raigarh is nearest town to Jhalmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jhalmala village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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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 | 1,018 | 525 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 438 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 87 | 159 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalmala village:
- The total population of Jhalmala village is around 1,018, including approximately 525 males and 493 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalmala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhalmala village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhalmala village is about 75.83%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 67.75%.
- There are around 231 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 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 Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalmala?
- Jhalmala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhalmala?
- The pincode of Jhalmala is 496001, 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 1,018, with 525 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalmala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalmala village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalmala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalmala is 75.83%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 67.75%.