Jharmuda - Pusour, Raigarh

Jharmuda is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Jharmuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharmuda is 435052. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.71 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Jharmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Jharmuda

As per Census 2011, Jharmuda village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 531 males and 518 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 508 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharmuda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jharmuda

Jharmuda 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 Jharmuda

Jharmuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Jharmuda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Jharmuda is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jharmuda

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

Health Facilities in Jharmuda

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

FAQs about Jharmuda