Jilan

Block / Tehsil Pushparajgarh
District Anuppur

About Jilan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jilan village is 502221. Jilan village is located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Jeelang is the gram panchayat of Jilan village.

The total geographical area of village is 1580.66 hectares. Jilan has a total population of 737 peoples, out of which male population is 355 while female population is 382. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1076 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jilan village is 67.03% out of which 75.21% males and 59.42% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in jilan village.

When it comes to administration, Jilan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jilan village comes under Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. Amarkantak is nearest town to jilan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Jilan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 737 355 382
Literate Population 494 267 227
Illiterate Population 243 88 155

Connectivity of Jilan

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 Jilan

Frequently Asked Questions about Jilan

Where is Jilan located?

Jilan village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jilan?

The Gram Panchayat of Jilan is Jeelang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Jilan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jilan is 737, with 355 males and 382 females.

How many households are there in Jilan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jilan village has a total of 154 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jilan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jilan is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.21%, while the female literacy rate is 59.42%.