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About Jhankadarha Village

Jhankadarha is a small village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 196 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhankadarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhankadarha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Gharghoda
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 196
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhankadarha compares

By the 2011 count Jhankadarha is the 56th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Jhankadarha

Jhankadarha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhankadarha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dokarbuda, Faguram, Gharghodi and Ghoghara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Jhankadarha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhankadarha village had a population of 397. That makes it the 56th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Jhankadarha village has 196 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhankadarha has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Jhankadarha is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhankadarha covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhankadarha falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jhankadarha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhankadarha.

Jhankadarha is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhankadarha today is likely to be higher.

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