Jhijhan
Jhijhan is a village located in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nowgong (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhijhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhijhan unique in its vibrant Nowgong-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Jhijhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhijhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhijhan is 457746. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.41 hectares. Nowgong is nearest town to Jhijhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jhijhan
Population of Jhijhan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhijhan has a total population of about 3,783, with approximately 2,003 males and 1,780 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 705 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 862 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.53%, with male literacy at about 58.96% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhijhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,783 | 2,003 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 362 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 862 | 457 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,181 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,985 | 822 | 1,163 |
Connectivity of Jhijhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhijhan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhijhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhijhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhijhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhijhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhijhan
- Where is Jhijhan located?
- Jhijhan village is situated in Nowgong Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhijhan?
- Jhijhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhijhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhijhan is 3,783, with 2,003 males and 1,780 females.
- How many households are there in Jhijhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhijhan village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhijhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhijhan is 47.53%. The male literacy rate is 58.96%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.