Jhalwan

Jhalwan is a village located in Handiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Handiya (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Jhalwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhalwan has its own place in the vibrant Harda 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 Jhalwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalwan is 486858. The village spans a total geographical area of 900.88 hectares. Harda is nearest town to Jhalwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Jhalwan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,207 640 567
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 112 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 272 152 120
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 632 324 308
Literate Population 617 387 230
Illiterate Population 590 253 337

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

  • The total population of Jhalwan village is around 1,207, including approximately 640 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhalwan village has 272 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 632 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhalwan village is about 51.12%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 40.56%.
  • There are around 235 households in Jhalwan village.

Connectivity of Jhalwan

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalwan

Where is Jhalwan located?
Jhalwan village is situated in Handiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalwan?
Jhalwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhalwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalwan is 1,207, with 640 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Jhalwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalwan village has a total of 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalwan is 51.12%. The male literacy rate is 60.47%, while the female literacy rate is 40.56%.