Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Jhilmila Jhilmila is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495554. The 2011 Census counted 3,347 people in 739 households, the 12th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 3,347 people (2011) - 739 households - 66.3% literacy - 495554 PIN code ## Jhilmila PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhilmila is 495554. Jhilmila falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495554 - Gram panchayat Jhilmila - Community development block Akaltara - Census village code 436622 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhilmila from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 25 km by road - Pamgarh (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhilmila? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhilmila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nariyara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akaltara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Akaltara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 19 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhilmila known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and linseed. About 70% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown, and 559 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhilmila Of every 100 households in Jhilmila in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhilmila · ■ Akaltara rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 85% - Toilet within the home 6% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 85% - Tap water 6% 13% - Drinking water within premises 10% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 12% 22% - Television 19% 29% - Mobile phone 15% 22% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 44% 35% - Own their home 98% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jhilmila? ■ Jhilmila · ■ Akaltara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 943 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 927 983 - Working population 54.1% 51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 53.9% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 402 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 231 (13%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 109 (6%) · ■ Marginal 1,057 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Taraod 3,883 people - Kapan 3,834 people - Hardi 3,821 people - Parsada 3,505 people - Taga 3,285 people - Arjuni 3,069 people - Katghari 3,043 people - Changori 2,764 people All 81 villages in Akaltara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhilmila? 495554 - How far is Jhilmila from Janjgir? 25 km by road - What is the population of Jhilmila? 3,347 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhilmila in? Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhilmila? 66.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/jhilmila/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.