Village · Udaypur, Surguja # Jhirmiti Jhirmiti is a village in Udaypur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497116. The 2011 Census counted 2,066 people in 412 households, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 2,066 people (2011) - 412 households - 77.2% literacy - 497116 PIN code ## Jhirmiti PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Jhirmiti is 497116. Jhirmiti falls in Udaypur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497116 - Gram panchayat Jhirmiti - Community development block Udaipur - Census village code 433171 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhirmiti from nearby towns? - Udaipur (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 40 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhirmiti? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhirmiti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Udaipur - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Udaypur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhirmiti known for? About 28% of the 685 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhirmiti Of every 100 households in Jhirmiti in 2011, 68 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jhirmiti · ■ Udaypur rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 34% - Toilet within the home 13% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 87% 93% - Tap water 3% 5% - Drinking water within premises 13% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 98% - Use banking services 91% 48% - Television 38% 8% - Mobile phone 44% 13% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 23% 6% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 26% 37% - Own their home 82% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jhirmiti? ■ Jhirmiti · ■ Udaypur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.2% 56.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1126 984 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 978 970 - Working population 39.9% 57.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 70.6% for women. 47% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 99 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 102 (12%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 224 (27%) · ■ Marginal 396 (48%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Udaypur - Udaipur 2,771 people - Jajga 2,223 people - Dandgaon 2,179 people - Salka 2,079 people - Mohanpur 2,059 people - Nunera 1,973 people - Rikhi 1,760 people - Palka 1,750 people All 87 villages in Udaypur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhirmiti? 497116 - How far is Jhirmiti from Ambikapur? 40 km by road - What is the population of Jhirmiti? 2,066 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhirmiti in? Surguja district (Udaypur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhirmiti? 77.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/udaypur/jhirmiti/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.