# Jhagar Village, Shadhora, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shadhora, Ashoknagar 

# Jhagar

Jhagar is a village in Shadhora sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 56 households**, the 83rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 246people (2011)
- 56households
- 75.1%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Jhagar PIN code and other codes

Jhagar falls in Shadhora sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshoknagar
- Census village code500540

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jhagar from nearby towns?

- Shadhora (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jhagar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Jhagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhagar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, wheat and mustard**. About 89% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jhagar

Of every 100 households in Jhagar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhagar · ■ Shadhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**36%

Television ****68%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jhagar?

■ Jhagar · ■ Shadhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**929

Working population ****48.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (40%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 53 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shadhora

- Khejri Khargo282 people
- Deprai272 people
- Kelaras262 people
- Semri Ahir247 people
- Khanpur245 people
- Bijaypura Nai Saray225 people
- Porkhi210 people
- Silawan173 people

[All 108 villages in Shadhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/shadhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhagar from Ashoknagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Jhagar?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhagar in?Ashoknagar district (Shadhora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhagar?75.1% (Census 2011)