Jhugariya - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jhugariya village had a total population of 623 people, including 328 males and 295 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.49%, with male literacy at 78.47% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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