Jhilimili - Boriguma, Koraput

Jhilimili is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boriguma and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhilimili is 428262. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 764056 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhilimili

According to the 2011 Census, Jhilimili village had a total population of 3,073 people, including 1,556 males and 1,517 females, living in 701 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.02%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 51.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhilimili

Jhilimili 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhilimili

Jhilimili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khadapa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Jhilimili is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Jhilimili is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhilimili

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

Health Facilities in Jhilimili

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

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