Jhadkund
Jhadkund is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Ghoda Dongri. Ghoda Dongri is the sub-district headquarter of Jhadkund village. As per 2009 stats, Jhadkund village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhadkund unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Jhadkund’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 Jhadkund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhadkund is 485791. The village spans a total geographical area of 784.36 hectares. Betul is nearest town to Jhadkund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhadkund village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhadkund
Population of Jhadkund
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadkund has a total population of about 1,830, with approximately 884 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,401. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhadkund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,830 | 884 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,401 | 669 | 732 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 603 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 281 | 519 |
Connectivity of Jhadkund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhadkund. As per the 2011 stats, Jhadkund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhadkund
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhadkund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhadkund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhadkund
- Where is Jhadkund located?
- Jhadkund village is situated in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhadkund?
- Jhadkund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhadkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhadkund is 1,830, with 884 males and 946 females.
- How many households are there in Jhadkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhadkund village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhadkund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhadkund is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.