Jakhodi - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Jakhodi is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Gwalior and around 45 km from Gwalior. Jakhoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhodi is 453708. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.39 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jakhodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhodi
As per Census 2011, Jakhodi village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 215 males and 173 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakhodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 215 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 42 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 130 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 85 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhodi
Jakhodi 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 Jakhodi
Jakhodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jakhodi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Jakhodi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jakhodi
Where is Jakhodi located?
Jakhodi village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhodi is Jakhoda.
What is the pincode of Jakhodi?
The pincode of Jakhodi is 475330.
What is the population of Jakhodi?
Jakhodi has a total population of 388, including 215 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Jakhodi?
There are 65 households in Jakhodi.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhodi is 47.94%. Male literacy is 60.47% and female literacy is 32.37%.