Jhaital - Jaithari, Anuppur
Jhaital is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Jhaital village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaital is 501980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1365.32 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jhaital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhaital
As per Census 2011, Jhaital village has a total population of 1,460 people, consisting of 691 males and 769 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,058 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhaital are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 691 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,058 | 508 | 550 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 356 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 335 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaital
Jhaital is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobri | West | 2.64 km |
| Kholadi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Anjani | South | 4.22 km |
| Jaithari | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Manikpur | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Pagna | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Banka | West | 4.61 km |
| Gaurela | West | 5.09 km |
| Gorsi | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Padari | South-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhaital
Jhaital is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaithari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Jhaital is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Jhaital is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhaital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaital village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhaital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhaital
Where is Jhaital located?
Jhaital village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhaital?
Jhaital is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhaital?
The pincode of Jhaital is 484330.
What is the population of Jhaital?
Jhaital has a total population of 1,460, including 691 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Jhaital?
There are 308 households in Jhaital.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaital is 43.84%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 36.93%.