Jhinna - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Jhinna is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Laundi and around 75 km from Chhatarpur. Patha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinna is 457535. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.06 hectares and falls under the 471510 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhinna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhinna
As per Census 2011, Jhinna village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 451 males and 411 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 451 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 271 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 180 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinna
Jhinna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitariya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Gopal Pura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.19 km |
| Salarpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Patha | North | 2.95 km |
| Doni | East | 3.30 km |
| Ramupura | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Bhadar | South | 3.44 km |
| Pahara | East | 3.55 km |
| Bhandara | South-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinna
Jhinna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chithari Halt, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Jhinna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Jhinna is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinna 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 Jhinna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinna 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 Jhinna
Where is Jhinna located?
Jhinna village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinna is Patha.
What is the pincode of Jhinna?
The pincode of Jhinna is 471510.
What is the population of Jhinna?
Jhinna has a total population of 862, including 451 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Jhinna?
There are 162 households in Jhinna.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinna is 53.60%. Male literacy is 60.09% and female literacy is 46.47%.