Jhumta - Gunnor, Panna
Jhumta is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jhumta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhumta is 458939. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.35 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jhumta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhumta
As per Census 2011, Jhumta village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 515 males and 554 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhumta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 515 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 169 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 287 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 228 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Jhumta
Jhumta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundaura | North | 1.72 km |
| Patna Khurd | South | 1.85 km |
| Pali | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Salgadha | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Tikariya | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Imaliya Mallju | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Patna Kalan | South | 3.50 km |
| Gunaur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Beli | West | 3.57 km |
| Satwa | North-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhumta
Jhumta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Panna to Jhumta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhumta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhumta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhumta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhumta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhumta
Where is Jhumta located?
Jhumta village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhumta?
Jhumta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhumta?
The pincode of Jhumta is 488059.
What is the population of Jhumta?
Jhumta has a total population of 1,069, including 515 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Jhumta?
There are 250 households in Jhumta.
What is the literacy rate in Jhumta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhumta is 48.92%. Male literacy is 55.73% and female literacy is 42.60%.