Jhalamadia - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Jhalamadia is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Karkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhalamadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalamadia is 478920. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.08 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jhalamadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhalamadia
According to the 2011 Census, Jhalamadia village had a total population of 352 people, including 175 males and 177 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.33%, with male literacy at 44.14% and female literacy at 29.03%.
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 | 352 | 175 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 111 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalamadia
Jhalamadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura Karkari | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Karkari | North | 1.23 km |
| Kalikabey | South | 1.40 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Shivgarh | South | 2.19 km |
| Rojya | North | 2.61 km |
| Mukundpura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bawdi Kheda | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Gadgach | West | 2.81 km |
| Ganeshpura | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalamadia
Jhalamadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 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 Khilchipur to Jhalamadia is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Jhalamadia is about 40 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 Jhalamadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalamadia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhalamadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalamadia 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 Jhalamadia
Where is Jhalamadia located?
Jhalamadia village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalamadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalamadia is Karkari.
What is the pincode of Jhalamadia?
The pincode of Jhalamadia is 465679.
What is the population of Jhalamadia?
Jhalamadia had a total population of 352, including 175 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Jhalamadia?
Jhalamadia had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalamadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalamadia was 36.33%. Male literacy was 44.14% and female literacy was 29.03%.