Jhulup - Bichhiya, Mandla
Jhulup is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Kanhari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhulup village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhulup is 493283. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.79 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jhulup village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhulup
According to the 2011 Census, Jhulup village had a total population of 701 people, including 348 males and 353 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.67%, with male literacy at 54.92% and female literacy at 30.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 555.
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 | 701 | 348 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 278 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 162 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 186 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Jhulup
Jhulup 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosampani | South | 2.17 km |
| Kanhari Kalan | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kanhari Khurd | West | 2.74 km |
| Budhanwara | South | 3.38 km |
| Bariha F.v. | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Surehala | West | 4.29 km |
| Thonda | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Lapti | East | 4.78 km |
| Bhonda | East | 4.87 km |
| Bundeli Khoh | South | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhulup
Jhulup is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Jhulup is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Jhulup is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhulup
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhulup village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhulup
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhulup village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhulup
Where is Jhulup located?
Jhulup village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhulup?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhulup is Kanhari Kala.
What is the pincode of Jhulup?
The pincode of Jhulup is 481995.
What is the population of Jhulup?
Jhulup had a total population of 701, including 348 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Jhulup?
Jhulup had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhulup?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhulup was 42.67%. Male literacy was 54.92% and female literacy was 30.82%.