Jhajha Khedi - Piploda, Ratlam

Jhajha Khedi is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Jethana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhajha Khedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhajha Khedi is 469989. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.48 hectares and falls under the 457340 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Jhajha Khedi

As per Census 2011, Jhajha Khedi village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 201 males and 176 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 223 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhajha Khedi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jhajha Khedi

Jhajha Khedi 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 Jhajha Khedi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhajha Khedi. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Jhajha Khedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Jhajha Khedi 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 Jhajha Khedi

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

Health Facilities in Jhajha Khedi

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

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