Jhala - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi

Jhala is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Jhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhala is 502360. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.52 hectares and falls under the 486776 pincode. Rampur Naikin is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Jhala

As per Census 2011, Jhala village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 807 males and 700 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 867 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 201 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhala

Jhala 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 Jhala

Jhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Naikin to Jhala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Jhala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhala

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

Health Facilities in Jhala

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

FAQs about Jhala