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Jilinga

Thethaitangar block
Pincode 835226
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Jilinga is a revenue village in Thethaitangar block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,026 in 184 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,026 souls. 184 homes.

Thethaitangar block, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

1,026
Population
184
Households
61.5%
Literacy
981
Sex ratio
LGD 376600Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹1,124Bonai APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Panposh APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹2,400Panposh APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Simdega district. Nearest district with reports: Sundaragada, about 54 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Sundaragada's mapped villages).All markets →
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Jilinga is a village in Thethaitangar block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,026 people in 184 households, with a literacy rate of 61.5%. It is administered by the Taraboga gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 835226.

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LGD village code376600
Census 2011 code376600
Gram panchayatTaraboga · LGD 115331
Pincode835226
BlockThethaitangar · LGD 2723
DistrictSimdega
Male / Female518 / 508 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKhunti · Kali Charan Munda (INC)
AssemblyKolebira · Naman Bixal Kongari (INC)

Gram panchayat

Jilinga is in the Taraboga gram panchayat.

Other villages in Taraboga

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Jilinga compares

By population, Jilinga ranks #30 of 61 inhabited villages in Thethaitangar block.

Literacy rate%
61.5%
−5.3% vs Thethaitangar block average
Jilinga
61.5%
Thethaitangar block
66.7%
Simdega district
66.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
981
−20 vs Thethaitangar block average
Jilinga
981
Thethaitangar block
1,001
Simdega district
999
Household sizepeople per home
5.6
+0.6 vs Thethaitangar block average
Jilinga
5.6
Thethaitangar block
5.0
Simdega district
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Jilinga had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Jilinga at a glance

Jilinga is a village of 1,026 people in 184 households (Census 2011) in Thethaitangar block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 30th of 61 inhabited villages in Thethaitangar block by population. Literacy is 61.5%, 5.3 points below the block figure of 66.7%, and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835226; the LGD village code is 376600.

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Key facts — Jilinga

LGD village code376600
Pincode835226
Population (Census 2011)1,026
Households184
Literacy61.5%
Sex ratio981 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockThethaitangar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,026Census 2011
Male / female
518 / 508
Households
184
People per home
5.6
Education
Literacy rate
61.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Jilinga · 22.5231° N, 84.4517° E

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≈ 22.52° N, 84.45° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKhunti · Kali Charan Munda (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyKolebira (ST) · Naman Bixal Kongari (INC), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 11 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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  1. Where is Jilinga located?

    Jilinga is a village in Thethaitangar block of Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Jilinga in?

    Jilinga is in Simdega district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Jilinga belong to?

    Jilinga comes under the Taraboga gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Jilinga?

    The pincode of Jilinga, Thethaitangar, Simdega is 835226.

  5. What is the population of Jilinga?

    As per the 2011 Census, Jilinga had a population of 1,026 (518 males and 508 females).

  6. How many households are there in Jilinga?

    Jilinga had 184 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Jilinga?

    The literacy rate of Jilinga was 61.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Jilinga?

    Jilinga had 981 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jilinga in?

    Jilinga is in the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Jilinga?

    Kali Charan Munda (Indian National Congress) won the Khunti Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jilinga, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Jilinga in?

    Jilinga is in the Kolebira assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Jilinga?

    Naman Bixal Kongari (Indian National Congress) won the Kolebira assembly seat, which includes Jilinga, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Jilinga?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jilinga is 376600 and its Census 2011 village code is 376600.

  14. Which villages are near Jilinga?

    Villages near Jilinga include Charmunda (within ~15 km), Baghchatta (within ~15 km), Gamharjhariya (within ~15 km), Gargarbahar (within ~15 km), Konmenjra (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 58.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Simdega

No market in Simdega district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Bonai APMC, Panposh APMC, Sargipali APMC, Sundaragada district — about 54 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - GreenBonai APMC1,0101,2201,12422 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Bonai APMC1,0051,2101,11522 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Panposh APMC4,0005,0004,50022 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiSargipali APMC2,4003,0002,50022 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdPanposh APMC2,0003,0002,40022 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdBonai APMC2,2152,5202,34522 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalPanposh APMC4,0005,0004,50022 Oct 2026
BrinjalBonai APMC74092084522 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jilinga's shops.

Nearby villages
Charmundawithin ~15 km
Baghchattawithin ~15 km
Gamharjhariyawithin ~15 km
Gargarbaharwithin ~15 km
Konmenjrawithin ~15 km
Thethaitangarwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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