# Jhalpha Village, Bilha, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/jhalpha/ Village · Bilha, Bilaspur # Jhalpha Jhalpha is a village in Bilha sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,829 people in 375 households**, the 21st largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%. - 1,829people (2011) - 375households - 67.3%literacy - 495222PIN code ## Jhalpha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhalpha is 495222.** Jhalpha falls in Bilha sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495222 - Gram panchayatJhalpha - Community development blockBilha - Census village code438965 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhalpha from nearby towns? - Bilha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)15 km by road - Bilha (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Jhalpha? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalpha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhalpha known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 59% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Jhalpha Of every 100 households in Jhalpha in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jhalpha · ■ Bilha rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **84% Toilet within the home ****11%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **98% Use banking services ****44%** **34% Television ****52%** **26% Mobile phone ****37%** **17% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Jhalpha? ■ Jhalpha · ■ Bilha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **65.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **1006 Working population ****40.5%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 55.9% for women. 50% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 260 (35%) · **■** Marginal 263 (36%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bilha - Mudhipar2,124 people - Bhaisbod2,047 people - Sardha1,968 people - Sarwani1,963 people - Tilsara1,808 people - Dhamni1,719 people - Godhi1,701 people - Piraiya1,664 people [All 88 villages in Bilha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhalpha?495222 - How far is Jhalpha from Bilaspur?15 km by road - What is the population of Jhalpha?1,829 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhalpha in?Bilaspur district (Bilha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhalpha?67.3% (Census 2011)