Jhakrud

Jhakrud is a village located in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampuri (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Jhakrud village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhakrud has its own place in the vibrant Dhar 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 Jhakrud

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhakrud is 475854. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.09 hectares. Dhamnod is nearest town to Jhakrud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Jhakrud

Below is a concise population overview of Jhakrud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,839 924 915
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 267 141 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 122 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 515 255 260
Literate Population 1,176 665 511
Illiterate Population 663 259 404

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

  • The total population of Jhakrud village is around 1,839, including approximately 924 males and 915 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 267 children aged 0–6 years in Jhakrud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhakrud village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 515 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhakrud village is about 63.95%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 55.85%.
  • There are around 363 households in Jhakrud village.

Connectivity of Jhakrud

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhakrud. As per the 2011 stats, Jhakrud 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 Jhakrud

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhakrud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhakrud.

Dudhi Eklara Khurd Dol Padhranya Gyaspur Khedi Patlawad Lohari Semalda Dongargaon Mondla Chandawad

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhakrud

Where is Jhakrud located?
Jhakrud village is situated in Dharampuri Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakrud?
Jhakrud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhakrud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhakrud is 1,839, with 924 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Jhakrud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhakrud village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakrud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhakrud is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 55.85%.