Jhanjhar

Jhanjhar is a village located in Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pawai (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhanjhar has its own place in the vibrant Panna 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 Jhanjhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjhar is 459287. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.03 hectares. Pawai is nearest town to Jhanjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Jhanjhar

Below is a concise population overview of Jhanjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,154 604 550
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 89 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 65 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 438 215 223
Literate Population 545 350 195
Illiterate Population 609 254 355

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhanjhar village:

  • The total population of Jhanjhar village is around 1,154, including approximately 604 males and 550 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Jhanjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhanjhar village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 438 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhanjhar village is about 47.23%, with male literacy at 57.95% and female literacy at 35.45%.
  • There are around 251 households in Jhanjhar village.

Connectivity of Jhanjhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhanjhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanjhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjhar

Where is Jhanjhar located?
Jhanjhar village is situated in Pawai Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhar?
Jhanjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjhar is 1,154, with 604 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjhar village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjhar is 47.23%. The male literacy rate is 57.95%, while the female literacy rate is 35.45%.