Jhansighat
About Jhansighat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhansighat village is 490554. Jhansighat village is located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Jhansighat village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 763.93 hectares. Jhansighat has a total population of 1,725 peoples, out of which male population is 913 while female population is 812. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhansighat village is 64.64% out of which 73.06% males and 55.17% females are literate. There are about 347 houses in jhansighat village.
When it comes to administration, Jhansighat 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, Jhansighat village comes under Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. Chhindwara is nearest town to jhansighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Jhansighat
The population details of Jhansighat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,725 | 913 | 812 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 667 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 246 | 364 |
Connectivity of Jhansighat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhansighat
Where is Jhansighat located?
Jhansighat village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhansighat?
Jhansighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhansighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhansighat is 1,725, with 913 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Jhansighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhansighat village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhansighat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhansighat is 64.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.