Jhiri - Suthaliya, Rajgarh
Jhiri is a village situated in the Suthaliya tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Biaora and around 61 km from Rajgarh. Golakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiri is 479878. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.19 hectares and falls under the 465677 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiri village had a total population of 306 people, including 157 males and 149 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.83%, with male literacy at 54.07% and female literacy at 34.92%.
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 | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 84 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiri
Jhiri 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 Jhiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Biaora to Jhiri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Jhiri is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiri 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 Jhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhiri
Where is Jhiri located?
Jhiri village is located in Suthaliya Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiri is Golakheda.
What is the pincode of Jhiri?
The pincode of Jhiri is 465677.
What is the population of Jhiri?
Jhiri had a total population of 306, including 157 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Jhiri?
Jhiri had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiri was 44.83%. Male literacy was 54.07% and female literacy was 34.92%.