About Jhitiya Village

Jhitiya is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 318 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, 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	Dongargaon
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	213.81 hectares
Population	628
Male Population	318
Female Population	310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhitiya compares

By the 2011 count Jhitiya is the 84th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 213.81 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 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
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	14 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargaon	18 km

Villages closest to Jhitiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargaon 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 628. That makes it the 84th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Jhitiya village has 318 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhitiya has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Jhitiya is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhitiya covers 213.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhitiya falls under Dongargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Musra is about 3.8 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 14 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.