Jilinga

Jilinga is a village located in Khunti subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from Khunti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jilinga village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandra is the gram panchayat of Jilinga village.

Here you can discover what makes Jilinga unique in its vibrant Khunti region. You’ll see Jilinga’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 Jilinga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jilinga is 375188. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835210. Khunti is nearest town to Jilinga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jilinga

According to the 2011 Census, Jilinga has a total population of about 622, with approximately 312 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 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 437. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.03%, with male literacy at about 41.35% and female literacy near 20.65%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jilinga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 622 312 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 63 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 437 208 229
Literate Population 193 129 64
Illiterate Population 429 183 246

Connectivity of Jilinga

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jilinga

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jilinga

Where is Jilinga located?
Jilinga village is situated in Khunti Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jilinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Jilinga is Bhandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jilinga?
The pincode of Jilinga is 835210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jilinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jilinga is 622, with 312 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Jilinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jilinga village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jilinga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jilinga is 31.03%. The male literacy rate is 41.35%, while the female literacy rate is 20.65%.