Jhirmila Dauwa - Shahnagar, Panna
Jhirmila Dauwa is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Maheba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhirmila Dauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirmila Dauwa is 459355. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.58 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jhirmila Dauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhirmila Dauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirmila Dauwa village had a total population of 322 people, including 166 males and 156 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.34%, with male literacy at 65.69% and female literacy at 42.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 90 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Jhirmila Dauwa
Jhirmila Dauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakra | South | 2.53 km |
| Bori | East | 3.43 km |
| Mahewa | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Karaundi | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Tulla | South | 4.56 km |
| Malghan | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Kadhna | North | 5.77 km |
| Gajanda | South | 5.81 km |
| Chunguna | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Tharka | South-East | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhirmila Dauwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhirmila Dauwa. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Jhirmila Dauwa is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Jhirmila Dauwa is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhirmila Dauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhirmila Dauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhirmila Dauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhirmila Dauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhirmila Dauwa
Where is Jhirmila Dauwa located?
Jhirmila Dauwa village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhirmila Dauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirmila Dauwa is Maheba.
What is the pincode of Jhirmila Dauwa?
The pincode of Jhirmila Dauwa is 488448.
What is the population of Jhirmila Dauwa?
Jhirmila Dauwa had a total population of 322, including 166 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Jhirmila Dauwa?
Jhirmila Dauwa had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirmila Dauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirmila Dauwa was 54.34%. Male literacy was 65.69% and female literacy was 42.19%.