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About Jaona Village

Jaona is a mid sized village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 453 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.41 hectares hectares.

Jaona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaona village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Seoni
Area (hectares) 530.41 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 453
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jaona compares

By the 2011 count Jaona is the 78th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 530.41 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Jaona

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

How far is Jaona from other places

Jaona lies about 24 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Kaniwara, about 5.7 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 Jaona
Nearest railway station Kaniwara 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 24 km

Villages closest to Jaona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaona village had a population of 905. That makes it the 78th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Jaona village has 453 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaona has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Jaona covers 530.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaona falls under Seoni tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jaona is Kaniwara, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Jaona.

Jaona is about 24 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaona is in Seoni tehsil of Seoni district. Kaniwara is about 5.7 km away. Seoni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatekhari (1.6 km), Chutka (2.5 km) and Rampuri (3.7 km).

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

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