Iklamasani - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Iklamasani is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jamai and around 90 km from Chhindwara. Ikalmasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iklamasani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iklamasani is 494478. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.6 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damua is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Iklamasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iklamasani
According to the 2011 Census, Iklamasani village had a total population of 578 people, including 277 males and 301 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.74%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 79.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 578 | 277 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 251 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 206 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 71 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Iklamasani
Iklamasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaliam | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Chandniya Kusumpatha | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Bhaura Khapa | East | 3.13 km |
| Gop | North | 3.32 km |
| Tarai | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Harra Pathar | West | 3.85 km |
| Barukheda | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Dhau | South | 4.68 km |
| Chikatbarri | South | 4.93 km |
| Kangla | East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iklamasani
Iklamasani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirdagarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damua to Iklamasani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Iklamasani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iklamasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iklamasani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Iklamasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iklamasani 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 Iklamasani
Where is Iklamasani located?
Iklamasani village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iklamasani?
The Gram Panchayat of Iklamasani is Ikalmasani.
What is the pincode of Iklamasani?
The pincode of Iklamasani is 480555.
What is the population of Iklamasani?
Iklamasani had a total population of 578, including 277 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Iklamasani?
Iklamasani had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iklamasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iklamasani was 83.74%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 79.54%.