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About Jalgon Village

Jalgon is a mid sized village in Segaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 260 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.15 hectares hectares.

Jalgon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalgon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Segaon
Area (hectares) 413.15 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 260
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalgon compares

By the 2011 count Jalgon is the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 413.15 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Jalgon

Jalgon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalgon as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalgon from other places

Jalgon lies about 23 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 Jalgon
Tehsil headquarters Segaon 7.3 km
District headquarters Khargone 23 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 29 km

Villages closest to Jalgon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalgon village had a population of 520. That makes it the 46th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Jalgon village has 260 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalgon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Jalgon covers 413.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalgon falls under Segaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jalgon is Hathi gate station, about 29 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jalgon.

Jalgon is about 23 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalgon is in Segaon tehsil of Khargone district. Segaon is about 7.3 km away. Khargone is about 23 km away. Hathi gate station is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangwi (under 2 km), Talakpura (1.5 km) and Jamothi (2.1 km).

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

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