# Jhot Kalan Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/jhot-kalan/

Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Jhot Kalan

Jhot Kalan is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 80 households**, the 188th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 387people (2011)
- 80households
- 64.7%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Jhot Kalan PIN code and other codes

Jhot Kalan falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494489

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

## How far is Jhot Kalan from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)84 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 Jhot Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhot Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tamiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Jhot Kalan known for?

About 7% of the 931 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Jhot Kalan

Of every 100 households in Jhot Kalan in 2011, 74 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhot Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**66%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**50%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Jhot Kalan?

■ Jhot Kalan · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**950

Working population ****53.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 55.1% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 196 (95%)

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 Jamai

- Nirama402 people
- Chhatiam400 people
- Dhamaniya398 people
- Bhawai Khurd388 people
- Madni385 people
- Chikatbarri382 people
- Bichhua Kalan373 people
- Jamuniya373 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhot Kalan from Chhindwara?84 km by road
- What is the population of Jhot Kalan?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhot Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhot Kalan?64.7% (Census 2011)