Jhiriya

Jhiriya is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Jhiriya village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhiriya has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhiriya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiriya is 500971. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.92 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Jhiriya

Below is a concise population overview of Jhiriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,813 914 899
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 291 159 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 17 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 559 287 272
Literate Population 1,032 619 413
Illiterate Population 781 295 486

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiriya village:

  • The total population of Jhiriya village is around 1,813, including approximately 914 males and 899 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 291 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhiriya village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 559 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhiriya village is about 56.92%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 45.94%.
  • There are around 359 households in Jhiriya village.

Connectivity of Jhiriya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhiriya

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiriya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya

Where is Jhiriya located?
Jhiriya village is situated in Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?
Jhiriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiriya is 1,813, with 914 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.