Jhiri Kheda - Rehatgaon, Harda
Jhiri Kheda is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Dolariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiri Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiri Kheda is 486984. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jhiri Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhiri Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiri Kheda village had a total population of 324 people, including 169 males and 155 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.50%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 169 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 137 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 32 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiri Kheda
Jhiri Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogi Kheda | South | 1.62 km |
| Padwan | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Dolariya | North | 1.91 km |
| Nandwa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kapasi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Temagaon | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Jinwani | South | 3.23 km |
| Khedikhushal | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Gadamod | West | 3.63 km |
| Sirkamba | North-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhiri Kheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhiri Kheda. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Timarni to Jhiri Kheda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Jhiri Kheda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiri Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiri Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhiri Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiri Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhiri Kheda
Where is Jhiri Kheda located?
Jhiri Kheda village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhiri Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiri Kheda is Dolariya.
What is the pincode of Jhiri Kheda?
The pincode of Jhiri Kheda is 461228.
What is the population of Jhiri Kheda?
Jhiri Kheda had a total population of 324, including 169 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Jhiri Kheda?
Jhiri Kheda had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiri Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiri Kheda was 78.50%. Male literacy was 89.54% and female literacy was 66.43%.