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About Jhumta Village

Jhumta is a mid sized village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 515 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724.35 hectares hectares.

Jhumta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhumta village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 724.35 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 515
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhumta compares

By the 2011 count Jhumta is the 41st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 724.35 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Jhumta

Jhumta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhumta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jhumta from other places

Jhumta lies about 32 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 52 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 Jhumta
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 32 km
District headquarters Panna 32 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 52 km

Villages closest to Jhumta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhumta village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 41st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Jhumta village has 515 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhumta has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Jhumta covers 724.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhumta falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhumta is Khajuraho, about 52 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhumta.

Jhumta is about 32 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhumta is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 32 km away. Panna is about 32 km away. Khajuraho is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patna Kalan (2.3 km), Patna (2.3 km) and Gundaura (2.4 km).

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

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