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About Jhakrud Village

Jhakrud is a mid sized village in Dharampuri tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,839, made up of 924 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.09 hectares hectares.

Jhakrud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakrud village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dharampuri
Area (hectares) 577.09 hectares
Population 1,839
Male Population 924
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhakrud compares

By the 2011 count Jhakrud is the 24th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents. Its 577.09 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jhakrud

Jhakrud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhakrud as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hathnawar, Hirapur, Imlipura and Jahangirpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jhakrud

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakrud village had a population of 1,839. That makes it the 24th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents.

Jhakrud village has 924 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakrud has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Jhakrud covers 577.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhakrud falls under Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhakrud notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhakrud.

Jhakrud is in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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