Jetgarh - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jetgarh is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Temala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jetgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetgarh is 477464. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.04 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jetgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jetgarh
As per Census 2011, Jetgarh village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 132 males and 133 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jetgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 96 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Jetgarh
Jetgarh 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 Jetgarh
Jetgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Jetgarh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Jetgarh is about 43 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 Jetgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jetgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetgarh 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jetgarh
Where is Jetgarh located?
Jetgarh village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jetgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jetgarh is Temala.
What is the pincode of Jetgarh?
The pincode of Jetgarh is 451331.
What is the population of Jetgarh?
Jetgarh has a total population of 265, including 132 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Jetgarh?
There are 48 households in Jetgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Jetgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetgarh is 23.40%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 19.55%.