Jhadkitodi - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Jhadkitodi is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Piploda Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhadkitodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadkitodi is 504502. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.66 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Meghnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jhadkitodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhadkitodi
As per Census 2011, Jhadkitodi village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 246 males and 217 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhadkitodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 246 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 185 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 61 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadkitodi
Jhadkitodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piploda Chhota | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Rupakheda | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Piploda Bada | East | 1.30 km |
| Rasodi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Bisalpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Tandladara | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kajali Dungari | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Pochak | East | 2.63 km |
| Gaduli | South | 3.27 km |
| Kachaldara | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadkitodi
Jhadkitodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meghnagar to Jhadkitodi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Jhadkitodi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadkitodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadkitodi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhadkitodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadkitodi 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 Jhadkitodi
Where is Jhadkitodi located?
Jhadkitodi village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhadkitodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhadkitodi is Piploda Bada.
What is the pincode of Jhadkitodi?
The pincode of Jhadkitodi is 457779.
What is the population of Jhadkitodi?
Jhadkitodi has a total population of 463, including 246 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Jhadkitodi?
There are 90 households in Jhadkitodi.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadkitodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadkitodi is 64.58%. Male literacy is 75.20% and female literacy is 52.53%.