Johla - Katni Nagar, Katni
Johla is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Katni and around 5 km from Katni. Juhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Johla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Johla is 488121. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.96 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Johla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Johla
According to the 2011 Census, Johla village had a total population of 2,025 people, including 1,037 males and 988 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 78.42% and female literacy at 61.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 2,025 | 1,037 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 175 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 244 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 676 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 361 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Johla
Johla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Johla
Johla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Johla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Johla is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Johla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Johla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Johla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Johla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Johla
Where is Johla located?
Johla village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Johla?
The Gram Panchayat of Johla is Juhla.
What is the pincode of Johla?
The pincode of Johla is 483501.
What is the population of Johla?
Johla had a total population of 2,025, including 1,037 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Johla?
Johla had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Johla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johla was 70.03%. Male literacy was 78.42% and female literacy was 61.45%.