Jhonjha
Jhonjha is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Khobi is the gram panchayat of Jhonjha village.
Jhonjha has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhonjha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhonjha is 490461. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.5 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Jhonjha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhonjha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhonjha
Below is a concise population overview of Jhonjha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 247 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 173 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 74 | 113 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhonjha village:
- The total population of Jhonjha village is around 475, including approximately 247 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Jhonjha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhonjha village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 43 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhonjha village is about 60.63%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 50.44%.
- There are around 106 households in Jhonjha village.
Connectivity of Jhonjha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhonjha. As per the 2011 stats, Jhonjha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhonjha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhonjha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhonjha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhonjha
- Where is Jhonjha located?
- Jhonjha village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhonjha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhonjha is Khobi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhonjha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhonjha is 475, with 247 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Jhonjha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhonjha village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhonjha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhonjha is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 70.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.44%.