# Jhal Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/jhal/ Village · Nawagarh, Durg # Jhal Jhal is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **2,799 people in 532 households**, the 5th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 2,799people (2011) - 532households - 58.1%literacy - 491337PIN code ## Jhal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhal is 491337.** Jhal falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491337 - Gram panchayatJhal - Community development blockNawagarh - Census village code441732 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhal from nearby towns? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Durg (district HQ)105 km by road - Nawagarh (nearest town)5 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 Jhal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Jhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawagarh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawagarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mungeli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Jhal known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 83% of the 933 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Jhal Of every 100 households in Jhal in 2011, 68 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhal · ■ Nawagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **76% Toilet within the home ****5%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****36%** **35% Television ****10%** **22% Mobile phone ****12%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **39% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Jhal? ■ Jhal · ■ Nawagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026** **971 Working population ****47.7%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 343 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 698 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (4%) · **■** Marginal 240 (18%) 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 Nawagarh - Temri3,770 people - Murta3,526 people - Kuwara2,932 people - Sambalpur2,913 people - Ghursena2,667 people - Khedha2,509 people - Magarghata2,355 people - Pendri2,184 people [All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhal?491337 - How far is Jhal from Durg?105 km by road - What is the population of Jhal?2,799 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhal in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhal?58.1% (Census 2011)