# Jhiriya Village, Simga, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/jhiriya/ Village · Simga, Raipur # Jhiriya Jhiriya is a village in Simga sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,440 people in 297 households**, the 56th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 1,440people (2011) - 297households - 72.6%literacy - 493101PIN code ## Jhiriya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhiriya is 493101.** Jhiriya falls in Simga sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493101 - Gram panchayatJhiriya - Community development blockSimga - Census village code443526 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhiriya from nearby towns? - Simga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)55 km by road - Simga (nearest town)10 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 Jhiriya? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Jhiriya; 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kesra - ○Degree college5–10 km · Simga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathband - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Jhiriya known for? About 48% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Jhiriya Of every 100 households in Jhiriya in 2011, 81 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhiriya · ■ Simga rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **87% Toilet within the home ****22%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **85% Tap water ****57%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****79%** **43% Television ****33%** **32% Mobile phone ****30%** **28% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Jhiriya? ■ Jhiriya · ■ Simga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **983 Working population ****47.1%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 61.9% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 248 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (9%) · **■** Marginal 287 (42%) 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 Simga - Dhekuna1,506 people - Chandi1,480 people - Chanderi1,474 people - Baikoni1,453 people - Nawagaon1,439 people - Bhainsa1,427 people - Buchipar1,352 people - Padkidih1,338 people [All 126 villages in Simga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhiriya?493101 - How far is Jhiriya from Raipur?55 km by road - What is the population of Jhiriya?1,440 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhiriya in?Raipur district (Simga sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhiriya?72.6% (Census 2011)