About Jhunki Village

Jhunki is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 189 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares.

Jhunki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhunki village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	223 hectares
Population	355
Male Population	189
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhunki compares

By the 2011 count Jhunki is the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Jhunki

Jhunki is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhunki as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhunki from other places

Jhunki lies about 33 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 8.4 km away. 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 Jhunki
Nearest railway station	Sleemanabad Road	8.4 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	33 km
District headquarters	Katni	33 km

Villages closest to Jhunki

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

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Common questions about Jhunki

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhunki village had a population of 355. That makes it the 129th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jhunki village has 189 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhunki has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Jhunki covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhunki falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhunki is Sleemanabad Road, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhunki.

Jhunki is about 33 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhunki is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 8.4 km away. Sihorā is about 23 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.