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About Jhagarhawa Village

Jhagarhawa is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 50 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.66 hectares hectares.

Jhagarhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagarhawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 59.66 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 50
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
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 Jhagarhawa compares

By the 2011 count Jhagarhawa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 59.66 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Jhagarhawa

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

Jhagarhawa lies about 30 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 24 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 Jhagarhawa
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Gondwali 24 km
District headquarters Singrauli 30 km

Villages closest to Jhagarhawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagarhawa village had a population of 91. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Jhagarhawa village has 50 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagarhawa has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Jhagarhawa covers 59.66 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.

Jhagarhawa falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhagarhawa is Gondwali, about 24 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 Jhagarhawa.

Jhagarhawa is about 30 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagarhawa is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 4.5 km away. Gondwali is about 24 km away. Singrauli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhumadand (under 2 km), Naugai (1.9 km) and Boda (2.0 km).

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

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