Jhiran - Tamia, Chhindwara
Jhiran is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Harrakachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiran is 493813. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.95 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode.
Jhiran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhiran
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiran village had a total population of 6 people, including 3 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiran
Jhiran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuntipur Sani | East | 2.49 km |
| Dhodramau | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Dorli Khamarpani | East | 3.18 km |
| Dabak Kundi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Supli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Jadmadal Harra Kachhar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Dalel | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Palani Sani | West | 4.83 km |
| Palanigel Dubba | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Karrapani | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhiran. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.2 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 Jhiran is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiran 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 Jhiran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiran 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 Jhiran
Where is Jhiran located?
Jhiran village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiran is Harrakachhar.
What is the pincode of Jhiran?
The pincode of Jhiran is 480559.
What is the population of Jhiran?
Jhiran had a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Jhiran?
Jhiran had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiran was 50.00%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 33.33%.