Jhigarghat
Jhigarghat is a village located in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhiya (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Jhingaraghat is the gram panchayat of Jhigarghat village.
Jhigarghat has its own place in the vibrant Mandla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhigarghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhigarghat is 493244. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.53 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Jhigarghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Jhigarghat
Population of Jhigarghat
Below is a concise population overview of Jhigarghat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 480 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 321 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 159 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhigarghat village:
- The total population of Jhigarghat village is around 988, including approximately 480 males and 508 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Jhigarghat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhigarghat village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 170 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhigarghat village is about 54.15%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 42.13%.
- There are around 251 households in Jhigarghat village.
Connectivity of Jhigarghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhigarghat. As per the 2011 stats, Jhigarghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhigarghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhigarghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhigarghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhigarghat
- Where is Jhigarghat located?
- Jhigarghat village is situated in Bichhiya Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhigarghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhigarghat is Jhingaraghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhigarghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhigarghat is 988, with 480 males and 508 females.
- How many households are there in Jhigarghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhigarghat village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhigarghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhigarghat is 54.15%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 42.13%.