Jera
Jera is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Devkho is the gram panchayat of Jera village.
Jera has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri 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 Jera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jera is 456348. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.86 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Jera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jera
Population of Jera
Below is a concise population overview of Jera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 143 | 159 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jera village:
- The total population of Jera village is around 392, including approximately 202 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Jera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jera village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 189 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jera village is about 22.96%, with male literacy at 29.21% and female literacy at 16.32%.
- There are around 85 households in Jera village.
Connectivity of Jera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jera. As per the 2011 stats, Jera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jera
Knowing the nearby villages of Jera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jera
- Where is Jera located?
- Jera village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jera is Devkho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jera is 392, with 202 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Jera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jera village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jera is 22.96%. The male literacy rate is 29.21%, while the female literacy rate is 16.32%.