Jhirka, Dantewada

Jhirka (झिरका) is a village located in the Dantewada Tehsil of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Dantewada block and comes under Khokhsa Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Bastar parliament constituency and Dantewada assembly constituency.

As on April 2024, the current population of Jhirka is 365 out of which 163 are males and rest 202 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1239 females per 1000 males. There are around 59 teenagers in Jhirka. It has literacy rate of 4% which means around 16 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 365 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 81 households in Jhirka, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 214. The pincode of Jhirka is 494449 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dantewada Sub Post office
• Pharaspal Branch Post office
• Pondoom Branch Post office
• Teknar Branch Post office
• Kumharras Branch Post office

Schools

Jhirka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gpvt. Primary School Jhirka

Hospitals

Jhirka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Balood Sub-Center
• Gatam Sub-Center
• Molasnar Sub-Center
• Chandenar Sub-Center
• Chikpal Sub-Center

Banks

Jhirka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Dantewada
• Bank of Baroda Dantewada
• Bank of Baroda Matapal
• Central Bank of India Dantewada
• HDFC Bank Dantewada