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About Jhadkiya Village

Jhadkiya is a mid sized village in Narsinghgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 752 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 711.58 hectares hectares.

Jhadkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhadkiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Narsinghgarh
Area (hectares) 711.58 hectares
Population 1,451
Male Population 752
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Jhadkiya compares

By the 2011 count Jhadkiya is the 45th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 711.58 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jhadkiya

Jhadkiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jhadkiya 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 Jhadkiya from other places

Jhadkiya lies about 64 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Parbati, about 33 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 Jhadkiya
Tehsil headquarters Narsinghgarh 18 km
Nearest railway station Parbati 33 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 64 km

Villages closest to Jhadkiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhadkiya village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 45th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Jhadkiya village has 752 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhadkiya has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Jhadkiya covers 711.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhadkiya falls under Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhadkiya is Parbati, about 33 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 Jhadkiya.

Jhadkiya is about 64 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhadkiya is in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 18 km away. Parbati is about 33 km away. Rajgarh is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semla Ramsingh (1.5 km), Gahun Khedi Kalan (1.9 km) and Chouki (2.3 km).

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

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