About Jhikatola Village

Jhikatola is a small village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 103 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikatola village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi
Pincode	491228
Area (hectares)	356.84 hectares
Population	198
Male Population	103
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhikatola compares

By the 2011 count Jhikatola is the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 356.84 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Jhikatola

Jhikatola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhikatola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhikatola from other places

Jhikatola lies about 71 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhikatola
Nearest railway station	Dalli Rajhara	4.4 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi	14 km
District headquarters	Durg	71 km

Villages closest to Jhikatola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jhikatola

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikatola village had a population of 198. That makes it the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Jhikatola village has 103 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikatola has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Jhikatola is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikatola covers 356.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhikatola falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhikatola is Dalli Rajhara, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jhikatola.

Jhikatola is about 71 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhikatola is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dalli Rajhara is about 4.4 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 5.1 km away. Dondi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.