Jarsena - Mehgaon, Bhind
Jarsena is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Ranupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarsena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarsena is 453138. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.66 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jarsena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarsena
According to the 2011 Census, Jarsena village had a total population of 754 people, including 414 males and 340 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.80%, with male literacy at 97.51% and female literacy at 93.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 414 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 353 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 61 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Jarsena
Jarsena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simar | West | 1.44 km |
| Sayna | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ranupura | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sunderpura | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kerora | South | 3.43 km |
| Kemokhari | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Ajnol | West | 4.05 km |
| Jithaso | East | 4.19 km |
| Sarsed | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Dhorkha | East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarsena
Jarsena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Jarsena is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Jarsena is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarsena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarsena 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 Jarsena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarsena 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarsena
Where is Jarsena located?
Jarsena village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarsena?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarsena is Ranupura.
What is the pincode of Jarsena?
The pincode of Jarsena is 477557.
What is the population of Jarsena?
Jarsena had a total population of 754, including 414 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Jarsena?
Jarsena had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarsena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarsena was 95.80%. Male literacy was 97.51% and female literacy was 93.59%.