Jamanjhiri - Silwani, Raisen
Jamanjhiri is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Ponar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamanjhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamanjhiri is 484911. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.57 hectares and falls under the 464774 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jamanjhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamanjhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jamanjhiri village had a total population of 195 people, including 98 males and 97 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.39%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 42.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 41 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Jamanjhiri
Jamanjhiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katak | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Chargawan | West | 2.07 km |
| Nonpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sala Barru | North | 3.29 km |
| Rabara | East | 3.79 km |
| Ponar | West | 3.93 km |
| Amgawan | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Kukra | South | 4.33 km |
| Ghat Kheri | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Gutori | South-West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamanjhiri
Jamanjhiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Jamanjhiri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Jamanjhiri is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamanjhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamanjhiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamanjhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamanjhiri 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 Jamanjhiri
Where is Jamanjhiri located?
Jamanjhiri village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamanjhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamanjhiri is Ponar.
What is the pincode of Jamanjhiri?
The pincode of Jamanjhiri is 464774.
What is the population of Jamanjhiri?
Jamanjhiri had a total population of 195, including 98 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Jamanjhiri?
Jamanjhiri had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamanjhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamanjhiri was 54.39%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 42.35%.