Jhil Banka Bara - Majra, Sirmaur
Jhil Banka Bara is a village situated in the Majra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nahan. Hari Pur-khol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhil Banka Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhil Banka Bara is 023280. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 173021 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Jhil Banka Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhil Banka Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Jhil Banka Bara village had a total population of 312 people, including 172 males and 140 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.87%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 75.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 312 | 172 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 137 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Jhil Banka Bara
Jhil Banka Bara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhil Banka Bara
Jhil Banka Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Jhil Banka Bara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhil Banka Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhil Banka Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhil Banka Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhil Banka Bara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhil Banka Bara
Where is Jhil Banka Bara located?
Jhil Banka Bara village is located in Majra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhil Banka Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhil Banka Bara is Hari Pur-khol.
What is the pincode of Jhil Banka Bara?
The pincode of Jhil Banka Bara is 173021.
What is the population of Jhil Banka Bara?
Jhil Banka Bara had a total population of 312, including 172 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jhil Banka Bara?
Jhil Banka Bara had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhil Banka Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhil Banka Bara was 85.87%. Male literacy was 94.48% and female literacy was 75.81%.