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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SP
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUDHIR PRASAD MAHATO
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- LGD code
- 361817
- Pincode
- 828109
- Post office
- Govindpur (Dhanbad)
- Population
- 539
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Sex ratio
- 885 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 409
Census 2011 · in context
How Jhilua compares
By population, Jhilua ranks #136 of 220 villages in Gobindpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.2%
−3.4% vs mandal average
- Jhilua
- 53.2%
- Gobindpur mandal
- 56.6%
- Dhanbad district
- 64.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
885
−48 vs mandal average
- Jhilua
- 885
- Gobindpur mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Jhilua
- 5.1
- Gobindpur mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhilua at a glance
Jhilua is a village of 539 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Gobindpur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 136th-largest of 220 villages in Gobindpur block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828109, served by Govindpur (Dhanbad) post office; the LGD village code is 361817. The sarpanch is SUDHIR PRASAD MAHATO, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 635 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Jhilua
- LGD code
- 361817
- Pincode
- 828109
- Post office
- Govindpur (Dhanbad)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 539
- Population (projected 2026)
- 635
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 885
- Literacy rate
- 53.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamtara
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Irfan Ansari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUDHIR PRASAD MAHATO
- Block / Mandal
- Gobindpur
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)