Jhamar Mal - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Jhamar Mal is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jhamarmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamar Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamar Mal is 495761. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.99 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhanadon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhamar Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhamar Mal
As per Census 2011, Jhamar Mal village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 219 males and 242 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamar Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 219 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 146 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 163 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 56 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamar Mal
Jhamar Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagtoriya Ryt. | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Mal | South | 2.13 km |
| Jhamar Ryt. | West | 2.37 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Ryt. | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Khadsi | South | 5.06 km |
| Sanai Kachhar | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Dhadhara | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Ukarpar | East | 6.27 km |
| Gokalpur | East | 6.55 km |
| Gadarwara Mal | North | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamar Mal
Jhamar Mal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanadon to Jhamar Mal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Jhamar Mal is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamar Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamar Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhamar Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamar Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhamar Mal
Where is Jhamar Mal located?
Jhamar Mal village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamar Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamar Mal is Jhamarmal.
What is the pincode of Jhamar Mal?
The pincode of Jhamar Mal is 480888.
What is the population of Jhamar Mal?
Jhamar Mal has a total population of 461, including 219 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Jhamar Mal?
There are 87 households in Jhamar Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamar Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamar Mal is 58.35%. Male literacy is 74.43% and female literacy is 43.80%.