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About Jirratola Village

Jirratola is a small village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 176 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jirratola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jirratola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 213.59 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 176
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jirratola compares

By the 2011 count Jirratola is the 88th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 213.59 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Jirratola

Jirratola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jirratola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jirratola from other places

Jirratola lies about 34 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 17 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 Jirratola
Nearest railway station Paniajob 17 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 34 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 34 km

Villages closest to Jirratola

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

Common questions about Jirratola

As per the Census of India 2011, Jirratola village had a population of 386. That makes it the 88th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Jirratola village has 176 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jirratola has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Jirratola is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jirratola covers 213.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jirratola falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jirratola is Paniajob, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Jirratola.

Jirratola is about 34 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jirratola is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Paniajob is about 17 km away. Dongargarh is about 18 km away. Mohla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsutola (6.2 km), Ranatola (10 km) and Kaneri (12 km).

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

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