Jhau

Jhau is a village located in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhitarwar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Luhari is the gram panchayat of Jhau village.

Jhau has its own place in the vibrant Gwalior 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 Jhau

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhau is 454274. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475220. Bhitarwar is nearest town to Jhau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Jhau

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 580 341 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 39 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 328 240 88
Illiterate Population 252 101 151

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

  • The total population of Jhau village is around 580, including approximately 341 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Jhau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jhau village is about 56.55%, with male literacy at 70.38% and female literacy at 36.82%.
  • There are around 89 households in Jhau village.

Connectivity of Jhau

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhau. As per the 2011 stats, Jhau 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhau

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhau

Where is Jhau located?
Jhau village is situated in Bhitarwar Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhau?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhau is Luhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhau?
The pincode of Jhau is 475220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhau is 580, with 341 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Jhau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhau village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhau is 56.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.82%.