Jhikatal
Jhikatal is a village located in Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nowroazbad (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Masurpani is the gram panchayat of Jhikatal village.
Jhikatal has its own place in the vibrant Umaria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhikatal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikatal is 468211. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.41 hectares. Nowrozabad is nearest town to Jhikatal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Jhikatal
Below is a concise population overview of Jhikatal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 313 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 29 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 233 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 80 | 164 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikatal village:
- The total population of Jhikatal village is around 624, including approximately 313 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikatal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhikatal village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhikatal village is about 60.90%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 47.27%.
- There are around 137 households in Jhikatal village.
Connectivity of Jhikatal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikatal. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikatal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikatal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikatal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikatal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikatal
- Where is Jhikatal located?
- Jhikatal village is situated in Nowrozabad Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhikatal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhikatal is Masurpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhikatal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikatal is 624, with 313 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Jhikatal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhikatal village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhikatal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikatal is 60.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 47.27%.