Jhikadiya - Agar, Agar-Malwa
Jhikadiya is a village situated in the Agar tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Agar and around 72 km from Shajapur. Chikli Goyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhikadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhikadiya is 472518. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.49 hectares and falls under the 465441 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jhikadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhikadiya
As per Census 2011, Jhikadiya village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 257 males and 242 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhikadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 257 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 152 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 105 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Jhikadiya
Jhikadiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhikadiya
Jhikadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agar to Jhikadiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Jhikadiya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhikadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhikadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhikadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhikadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhikadiya
Where is Jhikadiya located?
Jhikadiya village is located in Agar Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikadiya is Chikli Goyal.
What is the pincode of Jhikadiya?
The pincode of Jhikadiya is 465441.
What is the population of Jhikadiya?
Jhikadiya has a total population of 499, including 257 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Jhikadiya?
There are 103 households in Jhikadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhikadiya is 44.49%. Male literacy is 59.14% and female literacy is 28.93%.