Johan - Ambah, Morena
Johan is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Johan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Johan is 451949. The village covers a total geographical area of 1774 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Johan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Johan
According to the 2011 Census, Johan village had a total population of 5,902 people, including 3,181 males and 2,721 females, living in 1,273 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,006, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,902 | 3,181 | 2,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,063 | 573 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,006 | 1,084 | 922 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,529 | 2,174 | 1,355 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,373 | 1,007 | 1,366 |
Nearby Villages of Johan
Johan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandoli | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Shyampur Khurd | South | 3.03 km |
| Kuthiyana | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kachnodha | South | 4.02 km |
| Inanki | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Goth | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Khirenta | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Beelpur | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Bhakroli | South | 5.07 km |
| Bareh | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Johan
Public transport in the Johan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Johan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Johan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Johan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Johan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Johan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Johan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Johan
Where is Johan located?
Johan village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Johan?
Johan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Johan?
The pincode of Johan is 476111.
What is the population of Johan?
Johan had a total population of 5,902, including 3,181 males and 2,721 females.
How many households are there in Johan?
Johan had 1,273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Johan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johan was 72.93%. Male literacy was 83.36% and female literacy was 60.74%.