Jholar
Jholar is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Ranwahi is the gram panchayat of Jholar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jholar unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Jholar’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 Jholar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jholar is 498263. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.28 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Jholar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Jholar
Population of Jholar
According to the 2011 Census, Jholar has a total population of about 559, with approximately 277 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.44%, with male literacy at about 51.99% and female literacy near 39.01%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jholar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 277 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 245 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 144 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 133 | 172 |
Connectivity of Jholar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jholar. As per the 2011 stats, Jholar 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 Jholar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jholar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jholar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jholar
- Where is Jholar located?
- Jholar village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jholar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jholar is Ranwahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jholar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jholar is 559, with 277 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Jholar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jholar village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jholar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jholar is 45.44%. The male literacy rate is 51.99%, while the female literacy rate is 39.01%.