Jethana - Piploda, Ratlam

Jethana is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Jethana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jethana is 470000. The village covers a total geographical area of 850.81 hectares and falls under the 457333 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Jethana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jethana

According to the 2011 Census, Jethana village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 706 males and 661 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 86.79% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jethana

Jethana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jethana

Jethana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Jethana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Jethana is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jethana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jethana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jethana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jethana village are given below:

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