Geographic Location of Jhiriya

The village Jhiriya is located in Akaltara Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Amlipali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akaltara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akaltara, which is about 10 kilometers away from Jhiriya.

Travel and Communication for Jhiriya

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhiriya

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

Social Structure of Jhiriya

As per available data from the year 2009, 350 persons live in 73 house holds in the village Jhiriya. There are 171 female individuals and 179 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the total population.

There are 140 scheduled castes persons of which 72 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40% of the total population.

There are 198 scheduled tribes persons of which 96 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 48.48% and males constitute 51.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.57% of the total population.

Population density of Jhiriya is 220.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhiriya

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Total area of Jhiriya is 158.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 121.3 ha. About 120 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.04 ha is irrigated area. About 119.2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.99 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhiriya

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pondi, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhiriya.

There is a government primary school in the village Jhiriya.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pondi, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhiriya.

Colleges in Jhiriya

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 Akaltara, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhiriya

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pamgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

Healthcare Facilities in Jhiriya

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Jhiriya.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhiriya.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Jhiriya.

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

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

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