Jhadbida - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Jhadbida is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Seoni Malwa and around 55 km from Hoshangabad. Jhadbida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadbida is 487242. The village covers a total geographical area of 786.11 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jhadbida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhadbida
As per Census 2011, Jhadbida village has a total population of 1,449 people, consisting of 759 males and 690 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 834 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhadbida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 759 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 834 | 440 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 450 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 309 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadbida
Jhadbida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patlai Urf Sultanpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bandi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Batki Urf Iklani | East | 2.20 km |
| Naharkola Kalan | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Pipalthon | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhamedi | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Borkunda | East | 3.69 km |
| Gajanpur | North | 4.40 km |
| Bildhi | West | 4.52 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadbida
Jhadbida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 Seoni Malwa to Jhadbida is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Jhadbida is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadbida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadbida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhadbida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadbida 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 Jhadbida
Where is Jhadbida located?
Jhadbida village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhadbida?
Jhadbida is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhadbida?
The pincode of Jhadbida is 461223.
What is the population of Jhadbida?
Jhadbida has a total population of 1,449, including 759 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Jhadbida?
There are 278 households in Jhadbida.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadbida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadbida is 52.31%. Male literacy is 59.29% and female literacy is 44.64%.