Jhot Khurd - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Jhot Khurd is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Jamai and around 84 km from Chhindwara. Jhotkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhot Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhot Khurd is 494490. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.51 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Damaua is the nearest town.
Jhot Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhot Khurd
As per Census 2011, Jhot Khurd village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 267 males and 246 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhot Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 244 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 114 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 153 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Jhot Khurd
Jhot Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhot Kalan | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Ghatiya | West | 1.94 km |
| Suwa Am | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Kowajhiri | South | 3.01 km |
| Muttor | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Bichhwacharanbhata | South | 4.24 km |
| Kodakhuri | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Bangai | North | 4.88 km |
| Mudni | West | 4.96 km |
| Dhagdiya | East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhot Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhot Khurd. The nearest railway station is Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 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 Chhindwara to Jhot Khurd is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhot Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhot Khurd 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 Jhot Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhot Khurd 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 Jhot Khurd
Where is Jhot Khurd located?
Jhot Khurd village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhot Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhot Khurd is Jhotkala.
What is the pincode of Jhot Khurd?
The pincode of Jhot Khurd is 480559.
What is the population of Jhot Khurd?
Jhot Khurd has a total population of 513, including 267 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Jhot Khurd?
There are 96 households in Jhot Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Jhot Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhot Khurd is 36.26%. Male literacy is 42.70% and female literacy is 29.27%.