Jirran
Jirran is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Banskhapa is the gram panchayat of Jirran village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirran unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Jirran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jirran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirran is 487660. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.81 hectares. Sohagpur is nearest town to Jirran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jirran
Population of Jirran
According to the 2011 Census, Jirran has a total population of about 273, with approximately 149 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.50%, with male literacy at about 71.14% and female literacy near 65.32%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jirran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 149 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 43 | 43 |
Connectivity of Jirran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirran. As per the 2011 stats, Jirran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jirran
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirran
Where is Jirran located?
Jirran village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirran is Banskhapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jirran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirran is 273, with 149 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Jirran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jirran village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jirran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirran is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 71.14%, while the female literacy rate is 65.32%.