Jalgon - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jalgon is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Segaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Jalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalgon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalgon is 477327. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.15 hectares and falls under the 451440 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jalgon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalgon
According to the 2011 Census, Jalgon village had a total population of 520 people, including 260 males and 260 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.53%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 54.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 468.
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 | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 234 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 197 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 63 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Jalgon
Jalgon 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 Jalgon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalgon.
| 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 Khargone to Jalgon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalgon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalgon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalgon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalgon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jalgon
Where is Jalgon located?
Jalgon village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalgon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalgon is Jalgaon.
What is the pincode of Jalgon?
The pincode of Jalgon is 451440.
What is the population of Jalgon?
Jalgon had a total population of 520, including 260 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Jalgon?
Jalgon had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalgon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalgon was 69.53%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 54.74%.