Jethada - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Jethada is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Jetda Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jethada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jethada is 473062. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.6 hectares and falls under the 465333 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jethada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jethada
According to the 2011 Census, Jethada village had a total population of 1,723 people, including 903 males and 820 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 703.
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 | 1,723 | 903 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 150 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 367 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 653 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 250 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Jethada
Jethada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satendi | North | 1.64 km |
| Dabri | South | 2.59 km |
| Dehandi | North | 2.91 km |
| Amlay | South | 2.95 km |
| Magraniya | West | 3.07 km |
| Jamner | East | 3.41 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Dunglay | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Gurda Khedi | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Banahedi | North-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jethada
Jethada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shujalpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Jethada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Jethada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jethada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jethada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jethada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jethada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jethada
Where is Jethada located?
Jethada village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jethada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jethada is Jetda Majra.
What is the pincode of Jethada?
The pincode of Jethada is 465333.
What is the population of Jethada?
Jethada had a total population of 1,723, including 903 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Jethada?
Jethada had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jethada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jethada was 74.59%. Male literacy was 86.72% and female literacy was 61.44%.