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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
amarnath ram
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- LGD code
- 363030
- Pincode
- 835213
- Post office
- Kuru
- Population
- 519
- Households
- 99
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1027 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 280
Census 2011 · in context
How Jilinga compares
By population, Jilinga ranks #49 of 65 villages in Kuru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.2%
+7.5% vs mandal average
- Jilinga
- 63.2%
- Kuru mandal
- 55.7%
- Lohardaga district
- 56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,027
+30 vs mandal average
- Jilinga
- 1,027
- Kuru mandal
- 997
Household size
people per home
5.2
Same as the mandal average
- Jilinga
- 5.2
- Kuru mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jilinga at a glance
Jilinga is a village of 519 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Kuru block, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, the 49th-largest of 65 villages in Kuru block. Literacy is 63%, 8 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835213, served by Kuru post office; the LGD village code is 363030. The sarpanch is amarnath ram. The population is estimated at 612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jilinga
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- LOHARDAGA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 21
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PANDRA
- Total area (ha)
- 92
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 14.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jilinga
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Key facts — Jilinga
- LGD code
- 363030
- Pincode
- 835213
- Post office
- Kuru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 519
- Population (projected 2026)
- 612
- Households
- 99
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1027
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bermo
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- amarnath ram
- Block / Mandal
- Kuru
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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