Jahedi - Gandhwani, Dhar
Jahedi is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Jahedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahedi is 475319. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.81 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Jahedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jahedi
As per Census 2011, Jahedi village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 503 males and 639 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,270 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,025 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 503 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 77 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,025 | 446 | 579 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 229 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 274 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Jahedi
Jahedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jahedi
Public transport in the Jahedi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jahedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhar to Jahedi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jahedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahedi
Where is Jahedi located?
Jahedi village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahedi?
Jahedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jahedi?
The pincode of Jahedi is 454446.
What is the population of Jahedi?
Jahedi has a total population of 1,142, including 503 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Jahedi?
There are 240 households in Jahedi.
What is the literacy rate in Jahedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahedi is 34.59%. Male literacy is 45.53% and female literacy is 25.98%.