Jhagdaboh - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Jhagdaboh is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Kudwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhagdaboh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagdaboh is 493932. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jhagdaboh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhagdaboh
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagdaboh village had a total population of 678 people, including 344 males and 334 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.02%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 55.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 678 | 344 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 309 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 238 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 106 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagdaboh
Jhagdaboh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gagori | South | 2.03 km |
| Sakarwada | East | 2.21 km |
| Bardhiya | West | 2.26 km |
| Hatoda | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Khamra Rajaram | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Kudwari | West | 3.77 km |
| Ranikamat | East | 4.03 km |
| Hirri Mukasa | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Chikhli Mukasa | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Thawri Kalan | North-East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhagdaboh
Jhagdaboh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Amarwara to Jhagdaboh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jhagdaboh is about 40 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 Jhagdaboh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhagdaboh 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 Jhagdaboh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhagdaboh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhagdaboh
Where is Jhagdaboh located?
Jhagdaboh village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhagdaboh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhagdaboh is Kudwari.
What is the pincode of Jhagdaboh?
The pincode of Jhagdaboh is 480221.
What is the population of Jhagdaboh?
Jhagdaboh had a total population of 678, including 344 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Jhagdaboh?
Jhagdaboh had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagdaboh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagdaboh was 68.02%. Male literacy was 80.13% and female literacy was 55.78%.