About Jhitiya Village

Jhitiya is a mid sized village in Ambagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 336 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhitiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhitiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Ambagarh
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	415.78 hectares
Population	664
Male Population	336
Female Population	328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhitiya compares

By the 2011 count Jhitiya is the 58th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 415.78 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Jhitiya

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

How far is Jhitiya from other places

Jhitiya lies about 14 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 3.8 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 Jhitiya
Nearest railway station	Musra	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambagarh	14 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	14 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	14 km

Villages closest to Jhitiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambagarh 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 Jhitiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhitiya village had a population of 664. That makes it the 58th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Jhitiya village has 336 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhitiya has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Jhitiya is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhitiya covers 415.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhitiya falls under Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhitiya is Musra, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jhitiya is about 14 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhitiya is in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Musra is about 3.8 km away. Ambagarh is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.