# Jhanjhar Village, Nepanagar, Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nepanagar, Burhanpur 

# Jhanjhar

Jhanjhar is a village in Nepanagar sub-district of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,641 people in 296 households**, the 37th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.1%.

- 1,641people (2011)
- 296households
- 33.7%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Jhanjhar PIN code and other codes

Jhanjhar falls in Nepanagar sub-district, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhanpur
- Census village code506395

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

## How far is Jhanjhar from nearby towns?

- Nepanagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Burhanpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Burhanpur (nearest town)12 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 Jhanjhar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Burhanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Burhanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jhanjhar known for?

About 47% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Jhanjhar

Of every 100 households in Jhanjhar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhanjhar · ■ Nepanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**91%

Tap water ****16%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**62%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Jhanjhar?

■ Jhanjhar · ■ Nepanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.7%**

**41.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**943

Working population ****49.1%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.8% for men and 28.5% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 649 (81%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 122 (15%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%)

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 Nepanagar

- Sukta Khurd1,805 people
- Nasirabad1,697 people
- Sands Kalan1,672 people
- Navatha1,644 people
- Titgaon Kalan1,639 people
- Sonud1,634 people
- Mahal Gurada1,626 people
- Chulkhan1,621 people

[All 85 villages in Nepanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/nepanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhanjhar from Burhanpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanjhar?1,641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanjhar in?Burhanpur district (Nepanagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanjhar?33.7% (Census 2011)