Jhiriya

Jhiriya is a village located in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mohkhed (tehsildar office) and 30km 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 495167. The village spans a total geographical area of 249 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 736 383 353
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 31 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 52 27 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 54 33 21
Literate Population 498 288 210
Illiterate Population 238 95 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiriya village:

  • The total population of Jhiriya village is around 736, including approximately 383 males and 353 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhiriya village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhiriya village is about 67.66%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 59.49%.
  • There are around 157 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Ekalbihari Adwar Turki Khapa Gohjar Sarngbihari Pindrai Khurd Kukada Kirar Partalai Jamuniya Madho Kundali Khurd Raipura

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya

Where is Jhiriya located?
Jhiriya village is situated in Mohkhed 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 736, with 383 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 67.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 59.49%.