Jeora (Khinha) - Niwas, Mandla
Jeora (Khinha) is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Jewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeora (Khinha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeora (Khinha) is 492495. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.98 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jeora (Khinha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jeora (Khinha)
According to the 2011 Census, Jeora (Khinha) village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 546 males and 529 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 57.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 737.
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 | 1,075 | 546 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 380 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 388 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 158 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Jeora (Khinha)
Jeora (Khinha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Kalan (babaliya) | South | 2.43 km |
| Barbati | West | 2.52 km |
| Dadargaon | North | 2.70 km |
| Mukas Kalan | East | 3.06 km |
| Simariya Ryt. | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Khinha Ryt. | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Banar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Patharri | West | 4.37 km |
| Jujhari | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Sukhram | South-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeora (Khinha)
Jeora (Khinha) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Jeora (Khinha) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Jeora (Khinha) is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeora (Khinha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeora (Khinha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jeora (Khinha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeora (Khinha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jeora (Khinha)
Where is Jeora (Khinha) located?
Jeora (Khinha) village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeora (Khinha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeora (Khinha) is Jewra.
What is the pincode of Jeora (Khinha)?
The pincode of Jeora (Khinha) is 481885.
What is the population of Jeora (Khinha)?
Jeora (Khinha) had a total population of 1,075, including 546 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Jeora (Khinha)?
Jeora (Khinha) had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeora (Khinha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeora (Khinha) was 70.07%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 57.33%.