Jhiranya
Jhiranya is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Kishanpur is the gram panchayat of Jhiranya village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhiranya unique in its vibrant Khategaon-Dewas region. You’ll see Jhiranya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhiranya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiranya is 474229. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.1 hectares. Khategaon is nearest town to Jhiranya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Jhiranya
Population of Jhiranya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiranya has a total population of about 363, with approximately 185 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.20%, with male literacy at about 37.30% and female literacy near 20.79%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiranya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 69 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 116 | 141 |
Connectivity of Jhiranya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiranya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiranya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Jhiranya
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiranya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiranya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiranya
- Where is Jhiranya located?
- Jhiranya village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiranya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiranya is Kishanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhiranya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiranya is 363, with 185 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiranya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiranya village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiranya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiranya is 29.20%. The male literacy rate is 37.30%, while the female literacy rate is 20.79%.