Jhiriya
Jhiriya is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Zhiriya is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya village.
Jhiriya has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhiriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiriya is 494345. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.35 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Jhiriya
Below is a concise population overview of Jhiriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 415 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 270 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 145 | 199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiriya village:
- The total population of Jhiriya village is around 832, including approximately 415 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhiriya village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhiriya village is about 58.65%, with male literacy at 65.06% and female literacy at 52.28%.
- There are around 170 households in Jhiriya village.
Connectivity of Jhiriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya
- Where is Jhiriya located?
- Jhiriya village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiriya is Zhiriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiriya is 832, with 415 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.06%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.