Jhirnya

Jhirnya is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Jhirinya is the gram panchayat of Jhirnya village.

Here you can discover what makes Jhirnya unique in its vibrant Karahal-Sheopur region. You’ll see Jhirnya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jhirnya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirnya is 451931. The village spans a total geographical area of 1356 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Jhirnya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Jhirnya

According to the 2011 Census, Jhirnya has a total population of about 743, with approximately 393 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 456. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.38%, with male literacy at about 55.47% and female literacy near 38.29%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhirnya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 743 393 350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 74 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 8 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 456 240 216
Literate Population 352 218 134
Illiterate Population 391 175 216

Connectivity of Jhirnya

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jhirnya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirnya

Where is Jhirnya located?
Jhirnya village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirnya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirnya is Jhirinya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhirnya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirnya is 743, with 393 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Jhirnya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhirnya village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirnya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirnya is 47.38%. The male literacy rate is 55.47%, while the female literacy rate is 38.29%.