Jhumka
Jhumka is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Anwli is the gram panchayat of Jhumka village.
Jhumka has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhumka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhumka is 480227. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Jhumka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhumka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhumka
Below is a concise population overview of Jhumka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 376 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 450 | 290 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 86 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhumka village:
- The total population of Jhumka village is around 706, including approximately 376 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Jhumka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhumka village has 144 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhumka village is about 63.74%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 48.48%.
- There are around 125 households in Jhumka village.
Connectivity of Jhumka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhumka. As per the 2011 stats, Jhumka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhumka
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhumka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhumka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhumka
- Where is Jhumka located?
- Jhumka village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhumka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhumka is Anwli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhumka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhumka is 706, with 376 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Jhumka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhumka village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhumka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhumka is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 77.13%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.