# Jhiriya Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Jhiriya

Jhiriya is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 65 households**, the 169th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 298people (2011)
- 65households
- 65.6%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Jhiriya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhiriya is 491885.** Jhiriya falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatDeoracha
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440212

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?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)72 km by road
- Chhuikhadan (nearest town)23 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?

3 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thakurtola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhuikhadan Amgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Jhiriya known for?

About 32% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhiriya · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****91%**

**57%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jhiriya?

■ Jhiriya · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**996

Working population ****57.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 52.8% for women. 55% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 102 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (27%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Chhuikhadan

- Bhave309 people
- Gongle300 people
- Daujari299 people
- Kukritola299 people
- Sanjari Tatighat298 people
- Bhandarpur295 people
- Rampur Nawagaon291 people
- Odiya283 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhiriya?491885
- How far is Jhiriya from Rajnandgaon?72 km by road
- What is the population of Jhiriya?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhiriya in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhiriya?65.6% (Census 2011)