Jhigodar - Nagod, Satna

Jhigodar is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Ghingodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhigodar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhigodar is 463735. The village covers a total geographical area of 2419.32 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Jhigodar

According to the 2011 Census, Jhigodar village had a total population of 3,789 people, including 2,011 males and 1,778 females, living in 825 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 52.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,033.

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 Population3,7892,0111,778
Child Population (0–6 yrs)596331265
Scheduled Castes (SC)224110114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,0331,058975
Literate Population1,9751,185790
Illiterate Population1,814826988

Nearby Villages of Jhigodar

Jhigodar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhagda(tola)North-East1.75 km
UmarihaNorth-West2.85 km
Surdaha KalanNorth-East3.99 km
Semri KalanWest4.03 km
SijahatiNorth-West4.23 km
Madan PokhraNorth4.69 km
Semri BihariNorth-West4.78 km
ChunahaNorth-East4.99 km
KodarNorth5.19 km
LohadarNorth-West6.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhigodar

Jhigodar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchhera, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Jhigodar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Jhigodar is about 47 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 Jhigodar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jhigodar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jhigodar

Where is Jhigodar located?

Jhigodar village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhigodar?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhigodar is Ghingodar.

What is the pincode of Jhigodar?

The pincode of Jhigodar is 485551.

What is the population of Jhigodar?

Jhigodar had a total population of 3,789, including 2,011 males and 1,778 females.

How many households are there in Jhigodar?

Jhigodar had 825 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhigodar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhigodar was 61.85%. Male literacy was 70.54% and female literacy was 52.21%.