Jhamar - Silwani, Raisen
Jhamar is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Hinotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamar is 484835. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jhamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhamar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhamar village had a total population of 408 people, including 216 males and 192 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.08%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 54.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 408 | 216 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 101 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamar
Jhamar 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 Jhamar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhamar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Jhamar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Jhamar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamar 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 Jhamar
Where is Jhamar located?
Jhamar village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamar is Hinotiya.
What is the pincode of Jhamar?
The pincode of Jhamar is 464886.
What is the population of Jhamar?
Jhamar had a total population of 408, including 216 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Jhamar?
Jhamar had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamar was 61.08%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 54.94%.