Jhirmila - Kundam, Jabalpur

Jhirmila is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jhirmila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirmila is 490404. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.11 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Jhirmila

As per Census 2011, Jhirmila village has a total population of 489 people, consisting of 249 males and 240 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population489249240
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703931
Scheduled Castes (SC)21129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)713437
Literate Population275157118
Illiterate Population21492122

Nearby Villages of Jhirmila

Jhirmila 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)
AmhetaNorth-East1.08 km
ParwaWest1.21 km
BilsaraSouth-East1.68 km
SangrampurNorth1.79 km
KhudargawanSouth2.27 km
SimariyaSouth-West2.48 km
SilondiNorth-West2.58 km
NaigaiNorth2.71 km
LadwarEast3.02 km
KisgiNorth3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhirmila

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhirmila. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Jhirmila is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhirmila

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jhirmila

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

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

FAQs about Jhirmila

Where is Jhirmila located?

Jhirmila village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhirmila?

Jhirmila is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jhirmila?

The pincode of Jhirmila is 483110.

What is the population of Jhirmila?

Jhirmila has a total population of 489, including 249 males and 240 females.

How many households are there in Jhirmila?

There are 113 households in Jhirmila.

What is the literacy rate in Jhirmila?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirmila is 56.24%. Male literacy is 63.05% and female literacy is 49.17%.