# Jilheri Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Jilheri

Jilheri is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 112 households**, the 77th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 597people (2011)
- 112households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Jilheri PIN code and other codes

Jilheri falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494082

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

## How far is Jilheri from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)55 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)15 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 Jilheri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jilheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Jilheri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 45% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Jilheri

Of every 100 households in Jilheri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jilheri · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**66%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****91%**

**72%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**65%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Jilheri?

■ Jilheri · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**954

Working population ****48.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 56.4% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 101 (35%)

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 Harrai

- Tharwa608 people
- Chatni607 people
- Chhinda605 people
- Medki603 people
- Muwar Kalan594 people
- Muarsani592 people
- Borpani587 people
- Pipariya Kalan583 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jilheri from Chhindwara?55 km by road
- What is the population of Jilheri?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jilheri in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jilheri?70.5% (Census 2011)