Jakholi - Lahar, Bhind
Jakholi is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Jakhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakholi is 453695. The village covers a total geographical area of 884.21 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakholi
As per Census 2011, Jakholi village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 935 males and 799 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 870 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 935 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 148 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 237 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 587 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 348 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Jakholi
Jakholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorkha | East | 2.27 km |
| Bindwa | South | 2.62 km |
| Ghanshyam Pur | West | 2.70 km |
| Chhan | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Riniyan | North | 2.92 km |
| Andhiyari No2 | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Budhera Ghat | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Khiriya Alam | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Kishunpura | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Para | North-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakholi
Jakholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Jakholi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Jakholi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jakholi
Where is Jakholi located?
Jakholi village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakholi is Jakhauli.
What is the pincode of Jakholi?
The pincode of Jakholi is 477445.
What is the population of Jakholi?
Jakholi has a total population of 1,734, including 935 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Jakholi?
There are 359 households in Jakholi.
What is the literacy rate in Jakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakholi is 50.17%. Male literacy is 62.78% and female literacy is 35.42%.