Jhukra
Jhukra is a village located in Chachaura tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chachaura (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Jhukra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhukra unique in its vibrant Chachaura-Guna region. You’ll see Jhukra’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 Jhukra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhukra is 499836. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares. Chachaura-binaganj is nearest town to Jhukra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhukra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhukra
Population of Jhukra
According to the 2011 Census, Jhukra has a total population of about 900, with approximately 440 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 806. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.67%, with male literacy at about 41.82% and female literacy near 27.83%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhukra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 440 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 806 | 393 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 184 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 256 | 332 |
Connectivity of Jhukra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhukra. As per the 2011 stats, Jhukra 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhukra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhukra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhukra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhukra
- Where is Jhukra located?
- Jhukra village is situated in Chachaura Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhukra?
- Jhukra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhukra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhukra is 900, with 440 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Jhukra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhukra village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhukra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhukra is 34.67%. The male literacy rate is 41.82%, while the female literacy rate is 27.83%.