# Jhilgitar Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh 

# Jhilgitar

Jhilgitar is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 204 households**, the 80th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 890people (2011)
- 204households
- 71.3%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Jhilgitar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhilgitar is 496551.** Jhilgitar falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatDomadih
- Community development blockSarangarh
- Census village code435449

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

## How far is Jhilgitar from nearby towns?

- Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)66 km by road
- Sarangarh (nearest town)14 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 Jhilgitar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhilgitar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Jhilgitar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pea nut and wheat**. About 79% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Jhilgitar

Of every 100 households in Jhilgitar in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jhilgitar · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**31%

Television ****25%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhilgitar?

■ Jhilgitar · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**948

Working population ****57.1%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 60.4% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 289 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (17%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 122 (24%)

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 Sarangarh

- Jildi927 people
- Banjari922 people
- Domadih907 people
- Siliyari906 people
- Chhata Dei889 people
- Khursia875 people
- Kanakbira858 people
- Mudpar853 people

[All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhilgitar?496551
- How far is Jhilgitar from Raigarh?66 km by road
- What is the population of Jhilgitar?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhilgitar in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhilgitar?71.3% (Census 2011)