Jhamra - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Jhamra is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Sagar and around 41 km from Sagar. Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamra is 460762. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.39 hectares and falls under the 470051 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jhamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhamra
As per Census 2011, Jhamra village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 144 males and 109 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 144 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 118 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 26 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamra
Jhamra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Katangi | North | 2.42 km |
| Bakswaha | South | 2.50 km |
| Piperiya Gehalpur | West | 2.56 km |
| Barkhuwa Khurd | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Birpura | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Keolari | East | 3.03 km |
| Genhuras Khurd | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Panari | North | 4.00 km |
| Galepur | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamra
Jhamra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Jhamra is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamra 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 Jhamra
Where is Jhamra located?
Jhamra village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamra is Pipariya.
What is the pincode of Jhamra?
The pincode of Jhamra is 470051.
What is the population of Jhamra?
Jhamra has a total population of 253, including 144 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Jhamra?
There are 49 households in Jhamra.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamra is 68.77%. Male literacy is 81.94% and female literacy is 51.38%.