Jondhal - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Jondhal is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Seoni Malwa and around 59 km from Hoshangabad. Malapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jondhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jondhal is 487250. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.27 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jondhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jondhal
As per Census 2011, Jondhal village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 156 males and 155 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jondhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 69 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Jondhal
Jondhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Malapat | North | 2.03 km |
| Sota Chikhali | South | 2.09 km |
| Nanderwada | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Gotabarri | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Borkunda | West | 2.53 km |
| Nagjhir | North | 3.45 km |
| Narri | East | 3.68 km |
| Khal | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Batki Urf Iklani | West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jondhal
Jondhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Jondhal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Jondhal is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jondhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jondhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jondhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jondhal 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 Jondhal
Where is Jondhal located?
Jondhal village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jondhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jondhal is Malapat.
What is the pincode of Jondhal?
The pincode of Jondhal is 461223.
What is the population of Jondhal?
Jondhal has a total population of 311, including 156 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Jondhal?
There are 62 households in Jondhal.
What is the literacy rate in Jondhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jondhal is 48.55%. Male literacy is 55.77% and female literacy is 41.29%.