Jhadel - Kolaras, Shivpuri

Jhadel is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Jhadel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadel is 455905. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.35 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Jhadel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhadel

According to the 2011 Census, Jhadel village had a total population of 574 people, including 302 males and 272 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.21%, with male literacy at 55.47% and female literacy at 37.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhadel

Jhadel 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhadel

Jhadel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Jhadel is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Jhadel is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhadel

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadel village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhadel

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadel village are given below:

FAQs about Jhadel