Jhanjhi Tola - Mada, Singrauli
Jhanjhi Tola is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Singrauli and around 25 km from Singrauli. Jhanjhitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanjhi Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanjhi Tola is 504007. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.82 hectares and falls under the 486881 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhanjhi Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Singrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhanjhi Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjhi Tola village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 607 males and 595 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.78%, with male literacy at 56.81% and female literacy at 40.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 775.
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 | 1,202 | 607 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 376 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 267 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 340 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjhi Tola
Jhanjhi Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amhara | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Semariya | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Karami | South | 2.93 km |
| Chhatkaram | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Harrahawa | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Makrohar | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Bhaukhad | South | 4.78 km |
| Dhodhi Tola | West | 4.89 km |
| Khamhariya | West | 4.97 km |
| Jogiyani | South | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanjhi Tola
Jhanjhi Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shakti Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Jhanjhi Tola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanjhi Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanjhi Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhanjhi Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanjhi Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhanjhi Tola
Where is Jhanjhi Tola located?
Jhanjhi Tola village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhanjhi Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjhi Tola is Jhanjhitola.
What is the pincode of Jhanjhi Tola?
The pincode of Jhanjhi Tola is 486881.
What is the population of Jhanjhi Tola?
Jhanjhi Tola had a total population of 1,202, including 607 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjhi Tola?
Jhanjhi Tola had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhi Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjhi Tola was 48.78%. Male literacy was 56.81% and female literacy was 40.76%.