Jhiriya

Block / Tehsil Gadarwara
District Narsimhapur

About Jhiriya

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhiriya village is 490817. Jhiriya village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Jhiriyamata is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya village.

The total geographical area of village is 229.26 hectares. Jhiriya has a total population of 804 peoples, out of which male population is 434 while female population is 370. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 852 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhiriya village is 62.94% out of which 75.58% males and 48.11% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in jhiriya village.

When it comes to administration, Jhiriya village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhiriya village comes under Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Gadarwara is nearest town to jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Jhiriya

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 804 434 370
Literate Population 506 328 178
Illiterate Population 298 106 192

Connectivity of Jhiriya

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhiriya

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya

Where is Jhiriya located?

Jhiriya village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhiriya is Jhiriyamata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiriya is 804, with 434 males and 370 females.

How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 195 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 62.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.