Jhiloda - Bhadra, Hanumangarh
Jhiloda is a village situated in the Bhadra tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadra and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bhangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiloda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiloda is 069011. The village covers a total geographical area of 1386 hectares and falls under the 335501 pincode. Bhadra is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jhiloda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhiloda
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiloda village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 737 males and 661 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 53.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 737 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 208 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 503 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 234 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiloda
Jhiloda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsara Tal | East | 3.07 km |
| Sardarpura | West | 3.44 km |
| Gadhara | North | 3.63 km |
| Bhangarh | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Kisanpuriya | South | 3.78 km |
| Shivdanpura | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Galar | East | 5.19 km |
| Tamba Kheri | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Ramsara Teeba | South | 5.59 km |
| Dholiya | South | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiloda
Jhiloda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadra to Jhiloda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Jhiloda is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiloda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiloda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhiloda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiloda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhiloda
Where is Jhiloda located?
Jhiloda village is located in Bhadra Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiloda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiloda is Bhangarh.
What is the pincode of Jhiloda?
The pincode of Jhiloda is 335501.
What is the population of Jhiloda?
Jhiloda had a total population of 1,398, including 737 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Jhiloda?
Jhiloda had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiloda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiloda was 67.35%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 53.30%.