Jankpura - Mau, Bhind
Jankpura is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gohad and around 71 km from Bhind. Siloha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jankpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jankpura is 453380. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.57 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jankpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jankpura
As per Census 2011, Jankpura village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 170 males and 129 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 758 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jankpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 170 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 129 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 118 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Jankpura
Jankpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angsoli | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Keshopura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Silonha | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Asui | North | 2.14 km |
| Mudena | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Makrenta | West | 2.66 km |
| Mahuari | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Kheriavan | North | 3.06 km |
| Antouwa | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Itayalimau | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jankpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jankpura. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Jankpura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Jankpura is about 71 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 Jankpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jankpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jankpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jankpura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jankpura
Where is Jankpura located?
Jankpura village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jankpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jankpura is Siloha.
What is the pincode of Jankpura?
The pincode of Jankpura is 477222.
What is the population of Jankpura?
Jankpura has a total population of 299, including 170 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Jankpura?
There are 73 households in Jankpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jankpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jankpura is 56.52%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 39.53%.