Jhiran
Jhiran is a village located in Bhavra tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhavra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhiran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhiran unique in its vibrant Bhavra-Alirajpur region. You’ll see Jhiran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhiran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiran is 504956. The village spans a total geographical area of 921.08 hectares. Bhavra is nearest town to Jhiran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jhiran
Population of Jhiran
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiran has a total population of about 2,377, with approximately 1,153 males and 1,224 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 541 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.97%, with male literacy at about 29.49% and female literacy near 16.83%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,377 | 1,153 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 258 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,276 | 1,099 | 1,177 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 340 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 813 | 1,018 |
Connectivity of Jhiran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiran. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiran
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiran
- Where is Jhiran located?
- Jhiran village is situated in Bhavra Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiran?
- Jhiran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiran is 2,377, with 1,153 males and 1,224 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiran village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiran is 22.97%. The male literacy rate is 29.49%, while the female literacy rate is 16.83%.