Jirutola - Gondiya, Gondia
Jirutola is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Gondiya and around 18 km from Gondiya. Jirutola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirutola is 537750. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.61 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jirutola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirutola
As per Census 2011, Jirutola village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 380 males and 377 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirutola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 380 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 290 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 90 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Jirutola
Jirutola 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korani | South | 1.41 km |
| Satona | East | 1.97 km |
| Bhadyatola | West | 2.18 km |
| Serkatola | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Mauda | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Birsola | West | 3.39 km |
| Changera | South | 3.67 km |
| Koste | East | 3.73 km |
| Kati | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirutola
Public transport in the Jirutola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Jirutola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jirutola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirutola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jirutola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirutola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jirutola
Where is Jirutola located?
Jirutola village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirutola?
Jirutola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jirutola?
The pincode of Jirutola is 441601.
What is the population of Jirutola?
Jirutola has a total population of 757, including 380 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Jirutola?
There are 151 households in Jirutola.
What is the literacy rate in Jirutola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirutola is 66.45%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 56.50%.