Jaldhara Village - Bilaspur, Umaria
Jaldhara is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Chandia and around 67 km from Umaria. Atriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaldhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaldhara is 467818. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.43 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Jaldhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaldhara
As per Census 2011, Jaldhara village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 230 males and 221 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 442 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaldhara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 230 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 118 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 112 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Jaldhara
Jaldhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirwa | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Makhrar | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kaspani | North | 2.18 km |
| Kanhari | South | 3.24 km |
| Kanharpura | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Dogargawan | North | 4.15 km |
| Payali Ghughari Ryt. | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Madai Kalan | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Daigawan | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Ganjar | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaldhara
Jaldhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lorha, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Jaldhara is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Jaldhara is about 67 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 Jaldhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaldhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaldhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaldhara 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 Jaldhara
Where is Jaldhara located?
Jaldhara village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaldhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaldhara is Atriya.
What is the pincode of Jaldhara?
The pincode of Jaldhara is 484660.
What is the population of Jaldhara?
Jaldhara has a total population of 451, including 230 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Jaldhara?
There are 101 households in Jaldhara.
What is the literacy rate in Jaldhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaldhara is 41.69%. Male literacy is 51.30% and female literacy is 31.67%.