Jhawal
Jhawal is a village located in Mandsaur tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from Mandsaur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhawal village. As per 2009 stats, Jhawal village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhawal has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur 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 Jhawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhawal is 469646. The village spans a total geographical area of 967.31 hectares. Mandsaur is nearest town to Jhawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhawal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhawal
Below is a concise population overview of Jhawal 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 | 2,540 | 1,289 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 170 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 396 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 996 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 293 | 692 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhawal village:
- The total population of Jhawal village is around 2,540, including approximately 1,289 males and 1,251 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Jhawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhawal village has 799 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhawal village is about 61.22%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 44.68%.
- There are around 502 households in Jhawal village.
Connectivity of Jhawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhawal. As per the 2011 stats, Jhawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhawal
- Where is Jhawal located?
- Jhawal village is situated in Mandsaur Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhawal?
- Jhawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhawal is 2,540, with 1,289 males and 1,251 females.
- How many households are there in Jhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhawal village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhawal is 61.22%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 44.68%.