Dhimarjhojhi - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Dhimarjhojhi is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bilpathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhimarjhojhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhimarjhojhi is 489687. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.03 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Dhimarjhojhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhimarjhojhi

As per Census 2011, Dhimarjhojhi village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 180 males and 162 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhimarjhojhi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population342180162
Child Population (0–6 yrs)572829
Scheduled Castes (SC)954
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1697
Literate Population18412955
Illiterate Population15851107

Nearby Villages of Dhimarjhojhi

Dhimarjhojhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nachan KhedaNorth-West0.99 km
JhojhiNorth1.58 km
BhadpuraSouth-East1.67 km
MalkachharEast1.85 km
BilpatharNorth-West2.00 km
BhikampurSouth-West2.14 km
SheetalpurSouth-East3.20 km
RamkhiriyaNorth-West3.23 km
PuraWest3.50 km
ChhapratEast3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhimarjhojhi

Dhimarjhojhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dhimarjhojhi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dhimarjhojhi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhimarjhojhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhimarjhojhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhimarjhojhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhimarjhojhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhimarjhojhi

Where is Dhimarjhojhi located?

Dhimarjhojhi village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhimarjhojhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhimarjhojhi is Bilpathar.

What is the pincode of Dhimarjhojhi?

The pincode of Dhimarjhojhi is 483119.

What is the population of Dhimarjhojhi?

Dhimarjhojhi has a total population of 342, including 180 males and 162 females.

How many households are there in Dhimarjhojhi?

There are 76 households in Dhimarjhojhi.

What is the literacy rate in Dhimarjhojhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhimarjhojhi is 53.80%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 33.95%.