# Jhumka Village, Bilaigarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bilaigarh, Raipur 

# Jhumka

Jhumka is a village in Bilaigarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494450**. The 2011 Census counted **2,943 people in 670 households**, the 5th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,943people (2011)
- 670households
- 66.3%literacy
- 494450PIN code

## Jhumka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhumka is 494450.** Jhumka falls in Bilaigarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494450
- Gram panchayatJhumka
- Community development blockBilaigarh
- Census village code444368

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

## How far is Jhumka from nearby towns?

- Bilaigarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)178 km by road
- Bhatgaon (nearest town)12 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 Jhumka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jhumka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pendrawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhatgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Jhumka known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 81% of the 614 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Jhumka

Of every 100 households in Jhumka in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhumka · ■ Bilaigarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**17%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**32%

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 Jhumka?

■ Jhumka · ■ Bilaigarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**969

Working population ****45.9%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 460 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 515 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (4%) · **■** Marginal 328 (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 Bilaigarh

- Sarsinwa6,216 people
- Pawani5,552 people
- Tundri3,587 people
- Saliha3,138 people
- Balpur2,929 people
- Purgaon2,864 people
- Raikona2,765 people
- Senduras2,663 people

[All 222 villages in Bilaigarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bilaigarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhumka?494450
- How far is Jhumka from Raipur?178 km by road
- What is the population of Jhumka?2,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhumka in?Raipur district (Bilaigarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhumka?66.3% (Census 2011)
