# Jhamul Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Jhamul

Jhamul is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,876 people in 375 households**, the 19th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,876people (2011)
- 375households
- 62.4%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Jhamul PIN code and other codes

Jhamul falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498099

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

## How far is Jhamul from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)110 km by road
- Malajkhand (nearest town)30 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 Jhamul?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhamul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kachnari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jhamul known for?

About 56% of the 726 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Jhamul

Of every 100 households in Jhamul in 2011, 33 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhamul · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**13%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****41%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Jhamul?

■ Jhamul · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**981

Working population ****56.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 47.7% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 991 (94%)

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 Baihar

- Achanakpur2,014 people
- Kachnari2,005 people
- Pondi1,995 people
- Tingipur1,932 people
- Birwa1,809 people
- Khajara1,791 people
- Ragholi1,746 people
- Kandai1,654 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhamul from Balaghat?110 km by road
- What is the population of Jhamul?1,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhamul in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhamul?62.4% (Census 2011)
