Jhironiya Kankad - Berasia, Bhopal
Jhironiya Kankad is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Daulatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhironiya Kankad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhironiya Kankad is 482236. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.37 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jhironiya Kankad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhironiya Kankad
As per Census 2011, Jhironiya Kankad village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 529 males and 447 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhironiya Kankad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 529 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 318 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 211 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Jhironiya Kankad
Jhironiya Kankad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babdi Khar | West | 1.76 km |
| Chapadiya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Dolatpura | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kachnariya | South | 2.65 km |
| Karanpura | West | 2.72 km |
| Khukaria | East | 2.84 km |
| Chakkheda | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Ajabpura | West | 4.20 km |
| Rampura | West | 4.35 km |
| Kadia Chabar | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhironiya Kankad
Jhironiya Kankad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadbhadaghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 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 Berasia to Jhironiya Kankad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Jhironiya Kankad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhironiya Kankad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhironiya Kankad 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhironiya Kankad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhironiya Kankad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhironiya Kankad
Where is Jhironiya Kankad located?
Jhironiya Kankad village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhironiya Kankad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhironiya Kankad is Daulatpura.
What is the pincode of Jhironiya Kankad?
The pincode of Jhironiya Kankad is 463106.
What is the population of Jhironiya Kankad?
Jhironiya Kankad has a total population of 976, including 529 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Jhironiya Kankad?
There are 228 households in Jhironiya Kankad.
What is the literacy rate in Jhironiya Kankad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhironiya Kankad is 45.49%. Male literacy is 60.11% and female literacy is 28.19%.