Jhilua

Jhilua is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Nachangaria is the gram panchayat of Jhilua village.

Jhilua has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Jhilua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhilua is 371695. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Jhilua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhilua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 479 241 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 38 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 479 241 238
Literate Population 238 145 93
Illiterate Population 241 96 145

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

  • The total population of Jhilua village is around 479, including approximately 241 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Jhilua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhilua village has 479 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhilua village is about 49.69%, with male literacy at 60.17% and female literacy at 39.08%.
  • There are around 101 households in Jhilua village.

Connectivity of Jhilua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhilua. As per the 2011 stats, Jhilua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhilua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhilua

Where is Jhilua located?
Jhilua village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhilua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhilua is Nachangaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhilua?
The pincode of Jhilua is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhilua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhilua is 479, with 241 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Jhilua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhilua village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhilua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhilua is 49.69%. The male literacy rate is 60.17%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.