Jhirmau - Itarsi, Narmadapuram

Jhirmau is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Itarsi and around 35 km from Hoshangabad. Kandai Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhirmau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirmau is 487336. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.59 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Jhirmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jhirmau

According to the 2011 Census, Jhirmau village had a total population of 596 people, including 312 males and 284 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.15%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 86.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhirmau

Jhirmau 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhirmau

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhirmau. The nearest railway station is Kesla, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Jhirmau is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Jhirmau is about 35 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 Jhirmau

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhirmau village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhirmau

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhirmau village are given below:

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