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About Jhanda Village

Jhanda is a large village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,342 males and 1,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1228.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhanda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Pincode 473660
Area (hectares) 1228.94 hectares
Population 2,465
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhanda compares

By the 2011 count Jhanda is the 18th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 1228.94 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Jhanda

Jhanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jhanda from other places

Jhanda lies about 52 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Datia, about 32 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 Jhanda
Nearest town Karera 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 27 km
Nearest railway station Datia 32 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 52 km

Villages closest to Jhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanda village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 18th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Jhanda village has 1,342 males and 1,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanda has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

The pincode recorded for Jhanda is 473660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhanda covers 1228.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhanda falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhanda is Datia, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhanda.

Jhanda is about 52 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhanda is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 9.8 km away. Narwar is about 27 km away. Datia is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berkheda (2.9 km), Chandpatha (3.2 km) and Samuha (4.4 km).

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

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