Jhala
Jhala is a village located in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chandia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Patrei is the gram panchayat of Jhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhala unique in its vibrant Chandia-Umaria region. You’ll see Jhala’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 Jhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhala is 467710. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.24 hectares. Chandia is nearest town to Jhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jhala
Population of Jhala
According to the 2011 Census, Jhala has a total population of about 735, with approximately 358 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 601. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.76%, with male literacy at about 53.63% and female literacy near 36.34%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 358 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 290 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 192 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 166 | 240 |
Connectivity of Jhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhala. As per the 2011 stats, Jhala 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhala
- Where is Jhala located?
- Jhala village is situated in Chandia Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhala is Patrei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhala is 735, with 358 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Jhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhala village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhala is 44.76%. The male literacy rate is 53.63%, while the female literacy rate is 36.34%.