Jhokra
Jhokra is a village located in Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatiya (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Lasudiyabajar is the gram panchayat of Jhokra village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhokra unique in its vibrant Ghatiya-Ujjain region. You’ll see Jhokra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhokra is 471495. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Ujjain is nearest town to Jhokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Jhokra
Population of Jhokra
According to the 2011 Census, Jhokra has a total population of about 312, with approximately 149 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 84.56% and female literacy near 50.31%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhokra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 149 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 126 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 23 | 81 |
Connectivity of Jhokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhokra. As per the 2011 stats, Jhokra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Jhokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhokra
- Where is Jhokra located?
- Jhokra village is situated in Ghatiya Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhokra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhokra is Lasudiyabajar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhokra is 312, with 149 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Jhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhokra village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhokra is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 84.56%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.