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About Jhadgaon Village

Jhadgaon is a large village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,760, made up of 1,350 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 991 hectares hectares.

Jhadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhadgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Waraseoni
Area (hectares) 991 hectares
Population 2,760
Male Population 1,350
Female Population 1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jhadgaon is the 15th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 991 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Jhadgaon

Jhadgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhadgaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhadgaon from other places

Jhadgaon lies about 17 km from Balaghat. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhadgaon
Tehsil headquarters Waraseoni 8.8 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 8.8 km
District headquarters Balaghat 17 km

Villages closest to Jhadgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Waraseoni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jhadgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhadgaon village had a population of 2,760. That makes it the 15th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Jhadgaon village has 1,350 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhadgaon has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

Jhadgaon covers 991 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhadgaon falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhadgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhadgaon.

Jhadgaon is about 17 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhadgaon is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Waraseoni is about 8.8 km away. Wārāseonī is about 8.8 km away. Balaghat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendki (under 2 km), Dongargaon (2.6 km) and Doke (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhadgaon today is likely to be higher.

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