Jhonsar - Petlawad, Jhabua

Jhonsar is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Jhosar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhonsar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhonsar is 504221. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.63 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Jhonsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhonsar

According to the 2011 Census, Jhonsar village had a total population of 2,266 people, including 1,127 males and 1,139 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.77%, with male literacy at 42.59% and female literacy at 20.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,255.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhonsar

Jhonsar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhonsar

Jhonsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Jhonsar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Jhonsar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhonsar

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

Health Facilities in Jhonsar

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

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