Jarhanaijhar Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Jarhanaijhar Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Jarhanaighar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarhanaijhar Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarhanaijhar Mal. is 491769. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.07 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jarhanaijhar Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarhanaijhar Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Jarhanaijhar Mal. village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 691 males and 709 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.37%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 30.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,296.
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 | 1,400 | 691 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,296 | 636 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 344 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 347 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Jarhanaijhar Mal.
Jarhanaijhar Mal. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarhanaijhar Ryt. | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chata Ryt. | South | 2.95 km |
| Kanhari | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Payali | West | 3.08 km |
| Tendudih Ryt. | North | 3.67 km |
| Chata Mal. | South | 3.81 km |
| Tendudih Mal. | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Khairda Ryt. | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Kukarra Ryt. | East | 4.61 km |
| Tala | East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarhanaijhar Mal.
Jarhanaijhar Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 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 Shahpura to Jarhanaijhar Mal. is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Jarhanaijhar Mal. is about 73 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 Jarhanaijhar Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarhanaijhar Mal. 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarhanaijhar Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarhanaijhar Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarhanaijhar Mal.
Where is Jarhanaijhar Mal. located?
Jarhanaijhar Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarhanaijhar Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarhanaijhar Mal. is Jarhanaighar.
What is the pincode of Jarhanaijhar Mal.?
The pincode of Jarhanaijhar Mal. is 481672.
What is the population of Jarhanaijhar Mal.?
Jarhanaijhar Mal. had a total population of 1,400, including 691 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Jarhanaijhar Mal.?
Jarhanaijhar Mal. had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarhanaijhar Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarhanaijhar Mal. was 44.37%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 30.25%.