Jhiri - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Jhiri is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Multai and around 70 km from Betul. Pabal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiri is 486281. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.76 hectares and falls under the 460665 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhiri
As per Census 2011, Jhiri village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 5 males and 5 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 6 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiri
Jhiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isapur | West | 1.62 km |
| Pabal | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Charud | West | 2.91 km |
| Umari | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Ghana | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Prabhat Pattam | North | 3.88 km |
| Gonapur | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Tiwerkhed | West | 4.94 km |
| Godhni | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Amnath | South-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhiri. The nearest railway station is Chichonda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Jhiri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jhiri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhiri
Where is Jhiri located?
Jhiri village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiri is Pabal.
What is the pincode of Jhiri?
The pincode of Jhiri is 460665.
What is the population of Jhiri?
Jhiri has a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Jhiri?
There are 4 households in Jhiri.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiri is 60.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 40.00%.