Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa # Jhika Jhika is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495687. The 2011 Census counted 738 people in 186 households, the 71st largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 738 people (2011) - 186 households - 67.3% literacy - 495687 PIN code ## Jhika PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhika is 495687. Jhika falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495687 - Gram panchayat Kachanda - Community development block Bamhnidih - Census village code 436828 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhika from nearby towns? - Champa (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 20 km by road - Baradwar (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhika? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jhirna - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Baradwar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saragaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhika known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and tivra. About 83% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhika Of every 100 households in Jhika in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhika · ■ Champa rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 88% - Toilet within the home 0% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 87% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 2% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97% - Use banking services 0% 20% - Television 10% 34% - Mobile phone 9% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 47% 29% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jhika? ■ Jhika · ■ Champa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.3% 72.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1085 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 870 935 - Working population 54.9% 55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 111 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 155 (38%) · ■ Other work 5 (1%) · ■ Marginal 134 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Champa - Mohgaon 791 people - Bhanwreli 789 people - Hanumanta 764 people - Nawagaon 744 people - Bhurkadih 715 people - Darri 705 people - Sonaidih 686 people - Dabhra Khurd 683 people All 86 villages in Champa ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhika? 495687 - How far is Jhika from Janjgir? 20 km by road - What is the population of Jhika? 738 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhika in? Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhika? 67.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/jhika/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.