Jhantala - Singoli, Neemuch
Jhantala is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Jhantla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhantala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhantala is 468414. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.17 hectares and falls under the 458228 pincode. Singoli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jhantala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhantala
As per Census 2011, Jhantala village has a total population of 3,323 people, consisting of 1,681 males and 1,642 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 395 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,084 literate and 1,239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhantala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,323 | 1,681 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 196 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 209 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,292 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 389 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Jhantala
Jhantala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhantala
Jhantala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singoli to Jhantala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Jhantala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhantala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhantala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhantala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhantala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhantala
Where is Jhantala located?
Jhantala village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhantala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhantala is Jhantla.
What is the pincode of Jhantala?
The pincode of Jhantala is 458228.
What is the population of Jhantala?
Jhantala has a total population of 3,323, including 1,681 males and 1,642 females.
How many households are there in Jhantala?
There are 681 households in Jhantala.
What is the literacy rate in Jhantala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhantala is 62.71%. Male literacy is 76.86% and female literacy is 48.23%.