Jhakhaura - Majhgawan, Satna
Jhakhaura is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Jhakhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhakhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhakhaura is 463304. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.82 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jhakhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhakhaura
As per Census 2011, Jhakhaura village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 474 males and 467 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhakhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 474 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 245 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 296 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 178 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Jhakhaura
Jhakhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahdi | South | 0.68 km |
| Harsed | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Selaura | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Birpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Kolkhata | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Hardi | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Udli | East | 2.56 km |
| Mahapar | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Baruwa Seduri | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kathara | South-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhakhaura
Jhakhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitahra, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Jhakhaura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Jhakhaura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhakhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhakhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhakhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhakhaura 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 Jhakhaura
Where is Jhakhaura located?
Jhakhaura village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhakhaura is Jhakhoura.
What is the pincode of Jhakhaura?
The pincode of Jhakhaura is 485226.
What is the population of Jhakhaura?
Jhakhaura has a total population of 941, including 474 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jhakhaura?
There are 231 households in Jhakhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakhaura is 54.73%. Male literacy is 62.45% and female literacy is 46.90%.