# Jhalmala Village, Pusour, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/jhalmala/ Village · Pusour, Raigarh # Jhalmala Jhalmala is a village in Pusour sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 231 households**, the 49th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 1,018people (2011) - 231households - 84.3%literacy - 496001PIN code ## Jhalmala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhalmala is 496001.** Jhalmala falls in Pusour sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496001 - Gram panchayatJhalmala - Community development blockPusaur - Census village code435004 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? - Pusaur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)13 km by road - Raigarh (nearest town)13 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Umariya - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 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)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? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and peanut**. About 65% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 266 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, 98 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Jhalmala · ■ Pusour rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **86% Toilet within the home ****34%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **85% Tap water ****80%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****4%** **31% Television ****35%** **22% Mobile phone ****32%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **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 Jhalmala? ■ Jhalmala · ■ Pusour rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729** **910 Working population ****43.8%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 74.2% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (32%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (18%) · **■** Marginal 54 (12%) 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 Pusour - Tarda1,090 people - Ekatal1,084 people - Jharmuda1,049 people - Nandeli1,045 people - Taparada1,009 people - Raibar994 people - Semara986 people - Sodekela982 people [All 147 villages in Pusour](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhalmala?496001 - How far is Jhalmala from Raigarh?13 km by road - What is the population of Jhalmala?1,018 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhalmala in?Raigarh district (Pusour sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhalmala?84.3% (Census 2011)