Jhalka, Kawardha, Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhalka


The village Jhalka is located in Kawardha Tahsil of Kabirdham District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ghothiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kawardha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kawardha, which is about 6 kilometers away from Jhalka.

Travel and Communication for Jhalka


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhalka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jhalka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jhalka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jhalka


As per available data from the year 2009, 821 persons live in 189 house holds in the village Jhalka. There are 409 female individuals and 412 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 784 scheduled castes persons of which 389 are females and 395 are males. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 95.49% of the total population.

Population density of Jhalka is 398.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhalka


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Total area of Jhalka is 206.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 185.64 ha. About 119.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.44 ha is irrigated area. About 66.44 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.21 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.19 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.59 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhalka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a government primary school in the village Jhalka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ghothiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

Colleges in Jhalka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

Other Educational Facilities in Jhalka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lalpur (taro), which is more than 10 kms away from Jhalka.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Jhalka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kawardha, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

Healthcare Facilities in Jhalka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Jhalka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhalka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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