Jhankar - Mdawara, Lalitpur
Jhankar is a village situated in the Mdawara tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Mahroni and around 78 km from Lalitpur. Jhankar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhankar is 153572. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.41 hectares and falls under the 284404 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Jhankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhankar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhankar village had a total population of 765 people, including 426 males and 339 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 34.07% and female literacy at 13.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 426 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 123 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 303 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Jhankar
Jhankar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhankar
Jhankar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lalitpur to Jhankar is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhankar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhankar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhankar
Where is Jhankar located?
Jhankar village is located in Mdawara Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhankar?
Jhankar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhankar?
The pincode of Jhankar is 284404.
What is the population of Jhankar?
Jhankar had a total population of 765, including 426 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Jhankar?
Jhankar had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhankar was 25.00%. Male literacy was 34.07% and female literacy was 13.26%.