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

As per Census 2011, Jhadel village has a total population of 574 people, consisting of 302 males and 272 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhadel are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population574302272
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1085553
Scheduled Castes (SC)1256659
Scheduled Tribes (ST)241113
Literate Population22013783
Illiterate Population354165189

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarkhediEast1.44 km
KeldharSouth-East1.95 km
BaderaWest2.03 km
UdaliNorth2.23 km
PayagaSouth2.57 km
RachhiNorth-East2.84 km
MadanpurSouth-West3.16 km
HinotiyaNorth-East3.79 km
KanthiSouth-East3.80 km
KotariNorth-West3.91 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jhadel

Where is Jhadel located?

Jhadel village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhadel?

Jhadel is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jhadel?

The pincode of Jhadel is 473774.

What is the population of Jhadel?

Jhadel has a total population of 574, including 302 males and 272 females.

How many households are there in Jhadel?

There are 133 households in Jhadel.

What is the literacy rate in Jhadel?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadel is 38.33%. Male literacy is 45.36% and female literacy is 30.51%.