Jhojhi
Jhojhi is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Malkachhar is the gram panchayat of Jhojhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhojhi unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Jhojhi’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 Jhojhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhojhi is 489689. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.49 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Jhojhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhojhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhojhi
Population of Jhojhi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhojhi has a total population of about 378, with approximately 197 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 918 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 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.16%, with male literacy at about 86.80% and female literacy near 72.93%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhojhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 171 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Connectivity of Jhojhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhojhi. As per the 2011 stats, Jhojhi 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhojhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhojhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhojhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhojhi
- Where is Jhojhi located?
- Jhojhi village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhojhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhojhi is Malkachhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhojhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhojhi is 378, with 197 males and 181 females.
- How many households are there in Jhojhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhojhi village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhojhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhojhi is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 86.80%, while the female literacy rate is 72.93%.