Jhilua
Jhilua is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Banwara is the gram panchayat of Jhilua village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhilua unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Jhilua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhilua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhilua is 370086. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Jhilua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhilua
Population of Jhilua
According to the 2011 Census, Jhilua has a total population of about 541, with approximately 264 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 252. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.52%, with male literacy at about 51.14% and female literacy near 24.55%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhilua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 264 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 135 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 129 | 209 |
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 <5 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 Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhilua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhilua is Banwara (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 814141, 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 541, with 264 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Jhilua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhilua village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhilua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhilua is 37.52%. The male literacy rate is 51.14%, while the female literacy rate is 24.55%.