Jujhari - Kundam, Jabalpur
Jujhari is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jujhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujhari is 490278. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.04 hectares and falls under the 482001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jujhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jujhari
According to the 2011 Census, Jujhari village had a total population of 393 people, including 200 males and 193 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 55.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
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 | 393 | 200 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 129 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 71 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Jujhari
Jujhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamha | East | 1.09 km |
| Deori Khurd | West | 1.25 km |
| Imalai | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Chhapara | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Khinha | North | 2.27 km |
| Bairagi | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bishanpura | West | 2.71 km |
| Karondi | East | 2.75 km |
| Negai | West | 2.84 km |
| Bhajiya | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jujhari
Jujhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Jujhari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jujhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujhari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jujhari
Where is Jujhari located?
Jujhari village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jujhari?
Jujhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jujhari?
The pincode of Jujhari is 482001.
What is the population of Jujhari?
Jujhari had a total population of 393, including 200 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Jujhari?
Jujhari had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jujhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujhari was 65.37%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 55.21%.