Jhinguwan - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Jhinguwan is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Dugra Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinguwan is 457044. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.54 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jhinguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhinguwan
As per Census 2011, Jhinguwan village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 322 males and 266 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 322 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 170 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 184 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 138 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinguwan
Jhinguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappura | South | 1.29 km |
| Durga Nagar | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Baisa Ugad | North | 2.14 km |
| Kachhya Khera Khas | West | 2.36 km |
| Chandooli | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dumbar | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Ladwani Ugad | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Karmasan Hata | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Madan Sagar | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Ahar | South-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinguwan
Jhinguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Jhinguwan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jhinguwan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhinguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhinguwan
Where is Jhinguwan located?
Jhinguwan village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinguwan is Dugra Nagar.
What is the pincode of Jhinguwan?
The pincode of Jhinguwan is 472111.
What is the population of Jhinguwan?
Jhinguwan has a total population of 588, including 322 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Jhinguwan?
There are 117 households in Jhinguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinguwan is 51.02%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 43.61%.