# Jortala Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/jortala/ Village · Patharia, Damoh # Jortala Jortala is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,014 people in 557 households**, the 15th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 2,014people (2011) - 557households - 67.9%literacy - 833females per 1,000 males ## Jortala PIN code and other codes Jortala falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPatharia - Census village code462212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jortala from nearby towns? - Patharia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Damoh (district HQ)10 km by road - Damoh (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 Jortala? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Jortala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Damoh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Damoh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Jortala known for? About 92% of the 1,052 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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 Jortala Of every 100 households in Jortala in 2011, 54 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jortala · ■ Patharia rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **59% Toilet within the home ****9%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **24% Television ****10%** **17% Mobile phone ****20%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****64%** **46% Own their home ****97%** **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 Jortala? ■ Jortala · ■ Patharia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **941 Working population ****39.1%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.4% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 108 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (51%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 52 (7%) · **■** Marginal 200 (25%) 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 Patharia - Sukha2,425 people - Chirola2,175 people - Sasa2,137 people - Khoja Khedi2,039 people - Rajwans1,985 people - Piprodha Chhakka1,876 people - Deoran1,763 people - Jagthar1,763 people [All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jortala from Damoh?10 km by road - What is the population of Jortala?2,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jortala in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jortala?67.9% (Census 2011)