Jhoolna - Badarwas, Shivpuri
Jhoolna is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Jhulna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhoolna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhoolna is 455962. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.
Jhoolna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhoolna
According to the 2011 Census, Jhoolna village had a total population of 668 people, including 350 males and 318 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 668 | 350 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 245 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 105 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Jhoolna
Jhoolna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geed Kheda | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bado Khara | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Chandoriya | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Band Kheda | South | 2.55 km |
| Semari Buzurg | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhanseda | West | 2.95 km |
| Gudhal Jangir | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Shyampur | West | 3.33 km |
| Garak Husani | North | 4.00 km |
| Banhaga | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhoolna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhoolna. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shivpuri to Jhoolna is about 62 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 Jhoolna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhoolna 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhoolna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhoolna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhoolna
Where is Jhoolna located?
Jhoolna village is located in Badarwas Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhoolna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhoolna is Jhulna.
What is the pincode of Jhoolna?
The pincode of Jhoolna is 473885.
What is the population of Jhoolna?
Jhoolna had a total population of 668, including 350 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Jhoolna?
Jhoolna had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhoolna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhoolna was 63.07%. Male literacy was 82.77% and female literacy was 41.48%.