Jhugariya Village - Handiya, Harda
Jhugariya is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Khedineema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhugariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhugariya is 486888. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.34 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhugariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhugariya
As per Census 2011, Jhugariya village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 328 males and 295 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhugariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 328 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 226 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 102 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Jhugariya
Jhugariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurdiya | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Khedi Neema | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Adampur | East | 1.76 km |
| Manoharpura | North | 2.46 km |
| Dhamniya | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Bhamori | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Rijgaon | South | 2.95 km |
| Kunjargaon | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Bamnai | East | 3.04 km |
| Surjana | North-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhugariya
Jhugariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Jhugariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhugariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhugariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhugariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhugariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhugariya
Where is Jhugariya located?
Jhugariya village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhugariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhugariya is Khedineema.
What is the pincode of Jhugariya?
The pincode of Jhugariya is 461331.
What is the population of Jhugariya?
Jhugariya has a total population of 623, including 328 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Jhugariya?
There are 130 households in Jhugariya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhugariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhugariya is 55.54%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 40.68%.