# Jhonka Village, Lormi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lormi, Bilaspur 

# Jhonka

Jhonka is a village in Lormi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 181 households**, the 185th largest of 256 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 579people (2011)
- 181households
- 69.6%literacy
- 495115PIN code

## Jhonka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhonka is 495115.** Jhonka falls in Lormi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495115
- Gram panchayatParsakapa
- Community development blockLormi
- Census village code437808

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jhonka from nearby towns?

- Lormi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Mungeli (nearest town)15 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 Jhonka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jhonka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanteli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mungeli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Jhonka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and tivra**. About 92% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Jhonka

Of every 100 households in Jhonka in 2011, 100 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhonka · ■ Lormi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****65%**

**38%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Jhonka?

■ Jhonka · ■ Lormi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**974

Working population ****53.4%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 51.6% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 219 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%)

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 Lormi

- Bandhi598 people
- Kukurhata596 people
- Indalpur593 people
- Nawalpur592 people
- Bhutkachhar566 people
- Amlidih564 people
- Malkachhari555 people
- Chikhaldah554 people

[All 265 villages in Lormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/lormi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhonka?495115
- How far is Jhonka from Bilaspur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Jhonka?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhonka in?Bilaspur district (Lormi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhonka?69.6% (Census 2011)