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
As per Census 2011, Jhaganiya village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 338 males and 283 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhaganiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 338 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 254 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 84 | 137 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adalpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Paira Khedi | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Saletara | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Junaihiya Khedi | West | 1.87 km |
| Kachhpura | South | 2.17 km |
| Kachhi Kumhariya | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Jamnapur | East | 2.53 km |
| Karampur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Sarkhandi | North | 2.91 km |
| Kalaryai | North | 3.08 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhaganiya
Where is Jhaganiya located?
Jhaganiya village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhaganiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhaganiya is Jhagariya.
What is the pincode of Jhaganiya?
The pincode of Jhaganiya is 464224.
What is the population of Jhaganiya?
Jhaganiya has a total population of 621, including 338 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Jhaganiya?
There are 103 households in Jhaganiya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaganiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaganiya is 64.41%. Male literacy is 75.15% and female literacy is 51.59%.