Jhalka
Kawardha block · Kabirdham
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491995
· village code 439203
Population 2011
821
Census of India
Population 2020
835
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.7%
14 people · 0.2% a year
Households
311
+64.5% vs 189 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
821
Male / female
412 / 409
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
993
Children aged 0–6
160
Literacy rate
45.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
784 / 0
Working population
460
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.7%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
105
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
53
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
261
Share of households farming, 2020
13%
Net sown area
171 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
171 / 71 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ghothia panchayat, Kawardha zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹5.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.57 lakh
Received directly
₹2.60 lakh
Spent
₹13.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.85 lakh · received ₹1.96 lakh · spent ₹6.23 lakh · left ₹2.19 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.78 lakh · received ₹8.61 lakh · spent ₹7.46 lakh · left ₹2.93 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0541, 81.2417 —
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