Jhamri - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Jhamri is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Ramkhiriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamri is 490985. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 487221 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jhamri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhamri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhamri village had a total population of 322 people, including 168 males and 154 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.48%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 77.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 322 | 168 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 141 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 27 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamri
Jhamri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mothegaon | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Bhoot Pipariya | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Ramkhiriya | East | 1.96 km |
| Kumhidawar | West | 2.02 km |
| Bandesur | South | 2.58 km |
| Batesara | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Goras | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Madesur | North | 3.36 km |
| Kundua Kheda | West | 4.11 km |
| Gohgawari | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamri
Public transport in the Jhamri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Jhamri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Jhamri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhamri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhamri
Where is Jhamri located?
Jhamri village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhamri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamri is Ramkhiriya.
What is the pincode of Jhamri?
The pincode of Jhamri is 487221.
What is the population of Jhamri?
Jhamri had a total population of 322, including 168 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Jhamri?
Jhamri had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamri was 86.48%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 77.86%.