Jepla - Biaora, Rajgarh
Jepla is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Jepla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jepla is 479836. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.99 hectares and falls under the 465677 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jepla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jepla
As per Census 2011, Jepla village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 489 males and 467 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jepla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 489 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 170 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 319 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Jepla
Jepla 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 Jepla
Jepla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jepla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Jepla is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Jepla is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jepla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jepla 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 Jepla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jepla 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 Jepla
Where is Jepla located?
Jepla village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jepla?
Jepla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jepla?
The pincode of Jepla is 465677.
What is the population of Jepla?
Jepla has a total population of 956, including 489 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jepla?
There are 216 households in Jepla.
What is the literacy rate in Jepla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jepla is 25.42%. Male literacy is 34.76% and female literacy is 15.63%.