Jhagaraha - Ramnagar, Maihar
Jhagaraha is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Satna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhagaraha is 464486. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.15 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jhagaraha is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Jhagaraha
According to the 2011 Census, Jhagaraha village had a total population of 262 people, including 132 males and 130 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 52.25%.
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 | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 49 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Jhagaraha
Jhagaraha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katiya | East | 0.96 km |
| Katni | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Gorsari Khurd | North | 1.09 km |
| Pagra | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Podiya | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Gurjanaha | West | 1.91 km |
| Chitaha | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Btaiya | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhedra | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhagaraha
The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Jhagaraha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Jhagaraha is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jhagaraha
Where is Jhagaraha located?
Jhagaraha village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Jhagaraha?
The pincode of Jhagaraha is 485881.
What is the population of Jhagaraha?
Jhagaraha had a total population of 262, including 132 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Jhagaraha?
Jhagaraha had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhagaraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhagaraha was 66.20%. Male literacy was 81.37% and female literacy was 52.25%.