# Jhalsargonth Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Jhalsargonth

Jhalsargonth is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 134 households**, the 66th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 650people (2011)
- 134households
- 65.5%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Jhalsargonth PIN code and other codes

Jhalsargonth falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487570

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

## How far is Jhalsargonth from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town)32 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 Jhalsargonth?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Semri Harchand
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Jhalsargonth known for?

The main crops are **wheat and soyabean**. About 82% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Jhalsargonth

Of every 100 households in Jhalsargonth in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhalsargonth · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**33%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**31%

Television ****5%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Jhalsargonth?

■ Jhalsargonth · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702**

**919

Working population ****58.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 59.9% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 172 (46%)

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 Babai

- Gudla702 people
- Dolariyakhurd699 people
- Furtala677 people
- Tamcharu673 people
- Maragaon636 people
- Guradiya Moti631 people
- Singhpur625 people
- Chandla613 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhalsargonth from Hoshangabad?62 km by road
- What is the population of Jhalsargonth?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhalsargonth in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhalsargonth?65.5% (Census 2011)