Jojankhedi - Gogaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jojankhedi is a village situated in the Gogaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Hirapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jojankhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jojankhedi is 477719. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.71 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jojankhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jojankhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Jojankhedi village had a total population of 814 people, including 423 males and 391 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.84%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 39.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 800.
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 | 814 | 423 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 413 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 193 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 230 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jojankhedi
Jojankhedi 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 Jojankhedi
Public transport in the Jojankhedi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jojankhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khargone to Jojankhedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jojankhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jojankhedi 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 Jojankhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jojankhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jojankhedi
Where is Jojankhedi located?
Jojankhedi village is located in Gogaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jojankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jojankhedi is Hirapur.
What is the pincode of Jojankhedi?
The pincode of Jojankhedi is 451335.
What is the population of Jojankhedi?
Jojankhedi had a total population of 814, including 423 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Jojankhedi?
Jojankhedi had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jojankhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jojankhedi was 49.84%. Male literacy was 59.57% and female literacy was 39.61%.