Jhaganiya - Kurwai, Vidisha

Jhaganiya is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Jhagariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhaganiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaganiya is 481001. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.54 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Jhaganiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhaganiya

According to the 2011 Census, Jhaganiya village had a total population of 621 people, including 338 males and 283 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhaganiya

Jhaganiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhaganiya

Jhaganiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Jhaganiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Jhaganiya is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhaganiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaganiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhaganiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaganiya village are given below:

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