Shobhapur Jahej - Kolar, Bhopal
Shobhapur Jahej is a village situated in the Kolar tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bhopal and around 26 km from Bhopal. Amravat Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shobhapur Jahej village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shobhapur Jahej is 482536. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.26 hectares and falls under the 462042 pincode. Kolar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shobhapur Jahej village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shobhapur Jahej
According to the 2011 Census, Shobhapur Jahej village had a total population of 402 people, including 211 males and 191 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 65.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 52 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Shobhapur Jahej
Shobhapur Jahej 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amrabad Kalan | North | 0.94 km |
| Bhoj Nagar | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kodi | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Thua Kheda | West | 3.12 km |
| Theekri | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Polaha | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Gudari Ghat | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Naador | South | 4.07 km |
| Bilkhiriya Khurd | North | 4.49 km |
| Narela Hanumant Singh | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shobhapur Jahej
Shobhapur Jahej is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Dip, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kolar to Shobhapur Jahej is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Shobhapur Jahej is about 26 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 Shobhapur Jahej
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shobhapur Jahej 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 Shobhapur Jahej
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shobhapur Jahej village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shobhapur Jahej
Where is Shobhapur Jahej located?
Shobhapur Jahej village is located in Kolar Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shobhapur Jahej?
The Gram Panchayat of Shobhapur Jahej is Amravat Kalan.
What is the pincode of Shobhapur Jahej?
The pincode of Shobhapur Jahej is 462042.
What is the population of Shobhapur Jahej?
Shobhapur Jahej had a total population of 402, including 211 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Shobhapur Jahej?
Shobhapur Jahej had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhapur Jahej?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhapur Jahej was 75.84%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 65.29%.