Jhadmau - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Jhadmau is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jirapur and around 52 km from Rajgarh. Jhadmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadmau is 478870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1233.34 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jhadmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhadmau
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadmau village had a total population of 3,022 people, including 1,591 males and 1,431 females, living in 798 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 3,022 | 1,591 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 246 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 318 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,546 | 1,000 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,476 | 591 | 885 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadmau
Jhadmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khejdia | North | 2.38 km |
| Khankri | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Balaheda | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Bhikanpur | West | 3.87 km |
| Rupaheda | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Semli | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Barkhedi Umat | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Shahwajpura | North | 4.42 km |
| Khubanpura | South-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadmau
Jhadmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Jhadmau is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Jhadmau is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhadmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhadmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhadmau
Where is Jhadmau located?
Jhadmau village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhadmau?
Jhadmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhadmau?
The pincode of Jhadmau is 465691.
What is the population of Jhadmau?
Jhadmau had a total population of 3,022, including 1,591 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Jhadmau?
Jhadmau had 798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadmau was 60.53%. Male literacy was 74.35% and female literacy was 45.16%.