Jheetarra - Keolari, Seoni
Jheetarra is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jheetarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jheetarra is 496540. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.41 hectares and falls under the 480996 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town.
Jheetarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jheetarra
According to the 2011 Census, Jheetarra village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 710 males and 721 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 67.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.
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 Population | 1,431 | 710 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 209 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 534 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 176 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Jheetarra
Jheetarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawali | South | 1.16 km |
| Kanchanwada | North | 1.47 km |
| Rumal | East | 1.62 km |
| Sindarsi | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Newargaon | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Son Khar | West | 2.47 km |
| Sindradehi | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Mohbarra | South | 3.03 km |
| Ghat Kharpadiya | East | 3.24 km |
| Sarasdol | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jheetarra
Jheetarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudru Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Jheetarra is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jheetarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jheetarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jheetarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jheetarra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jheetarra
Where is Jheetarra located?
Jheetarra village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jheetarra?
Jheetarra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jheetarra?
The pincode of Jheetarra is 480996.
What is the population of Jheetarra?
Jheetarra had a total population of 1,431, including 710 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Jheetarra?
Jheetarra had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jheetarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jheetarra was 75.62%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 67.75%.