Jhilmili - Chaurai, Chhindwara

Jhilmili is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Zhilmili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhilmili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhilmili is 494313. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.45 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jhilmili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhilmili

As per Census 2011, Jhilmili village has a total population of 1,938 people, consisting of 988 males and 950 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,256 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhilmili are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,938988950
Child Population (0–6 yrs)269128141
Scheduled Castes (SC)1859689
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1579859
Literate Population1,256724532
Illiterate Population682264418

Nearby Villages of Jhilmili

Jhilmili is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MarkahadiNorth-East2.21 km
PaladaunSouth-East2.25 km
UdadonEast2.95 km
Umariya SomjiNorth3.16 km
AmtaNorth3.25 km
Sihora BisalaNorth-West3.26 km
PalhariSouth-West3.68 km
KeriaWest3.71 km
Mohgaon KalanSouth-East3.86 km
ChorgaonWest3.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhilmili

Jhilmili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Jhilmili is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jhilmili is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhilmili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhilmili village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jhilmili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhilmili village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jhilmili

Where is Jhilmili located?

Jhilmili village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhilmili?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhilmili is Zhilmili.

What is the pincode of Jhilmili?

The pincode of Jhilmili is 480115.

What is the population of Jhilmili?

Jhilmili has a total population of 1,938, including 988 males and 950 females.

How many households are there in Jhilmili?

There are 387 households in Jhilmili.

What is the literacy rate in Jhilmili?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhilmili is 64.81%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 56.00%.