# Jhalmala Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Masturi, Bilaspur 

# Jhalmala

Jhalmala is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **1,835 people in 396 households**, the 56th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,835people (2011)
- 396households
- 77.7%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Jhalmala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhalmala is 491995.** Jhalmala falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatJhalmala
- Community development blockMasturi
- Census village code438790

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

## How far is Jhalmala from nearby towns?

- Masturi (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)22 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 Jhalmala?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seepat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Seepat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamahriya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Jhalmala known for?

About 67% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Jhalmala

Of every 100 households in Jhalmala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhalmala · ■ Masturi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**27%

Television ****35%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jhalmala?

■ Jhalmala · ■ Masturi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**959

Working population ****42.0%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (16%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 221 (29%) · **■** Marginal 301 (39%)

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 Masturi

- Sarseni1,856 people
- Bhilauni1,849 people
- Koni1,844 people
- Thkurdewa1,840 people
- Nirtu1,813 people
- Dhaniya1,802 people
- Jaitpur1,798 people
- Machkhanda1,719 people

[All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhalmala?491995
- How far is Jhalmala from Bilaspur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Jhalmala?1,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhalmala in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhalmala?77.7% (Census 2011)