Jhalar Kalan - Goharganj, Raisen
Jhalar Kalan is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Raisen.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalar Kalan is 484276. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.6 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Mandideep is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jhalar Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Jhalar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalar Kalan village had a total population of 947 people, including 510 males and 437 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.10%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 947 | 510 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 331 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 179 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalar Kalan
Jhalar Kalan 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 Jhalar Kalan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandideep to Jhalar Kalan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Jhalar Kalan is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jhalar Kalan
Where is Jhalar Kalan located?
Jhalar Kalan village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Jhalar Kalan?
The pincode of Jhalar Kalan is 464990.
What is the population of Jhalar Kalan?
Jhalar Kalan had a total population of 947, including 510 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Jhalar Kalan?
Jhalar Kalan had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalar Kalan was 75.10%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 67.16%.