Jhiran

Jhiran is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gandhwani (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Khedi Balvari is the gram panchayat of Jhiran village.

Jhiran 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 Jhiran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiran is 475229. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.32 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Jhiran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Jhiran

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 498 244 254
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 57 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 497 244 253
Literate Population 162 85 77
Illiterate Population 336 159 177

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

  • The total population of Jhiran village is around 498, including approximately 244 males and 254 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhiran village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 497 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhiran village is about 32.53%, with male literacy at 34.84% and female literacy at 30.31%.
  • There are around 85 households in Jhiran village.

Connectivity of Jhiran

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

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

Virpurpada Umarkuwa Khurd Kesavi Dedli Virpur Rojabediya Rodada Kamta Chotiya Khedi Sironj Dhama Khedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiran

Where is Jhiran located?
Jhiran village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiran is Khedi Balvari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiran is 498, with 244 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhiran village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiran is 32.53%. The male literacy rate is 34.84%, while the female literacy rate is 30.31%.