Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad
# Jondhal

Jondhal is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 311 people in 62 households, the 152nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 311 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 56.8% literacy
- 994 females per 1,000 males

## Jondhal PIN code and other codes

Jondhal falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Seoni-Malwa
- Census village code 487250

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jondhal from nearby towns?
- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 59 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jondhal?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jondhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Seoni Malwa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jondhal known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 42% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jondhal

Of every 100 households in Jondhal in 2011, 73 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jondhal · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 76%
- Toilet within the home 0% 41%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 59%
- Tap water 5% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 32% 42%
- Television 22% 37%
- Mobile phone 25% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 41% 31%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jondhal?

■ Jondhal · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.8% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 957 905
- Working population 43.7% 43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 75 (55%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (10%) · ■ Marginal 43 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Seoni-Malwa
- Nimanpur 332 people
- Gotabarri 324 people
- Salai 318 people
- Mayau Gaon 314 people
- Amar Katara 310 people
- Jamuniyaharji 279 people
- Gidkheda 269 people
- Sirupura 258 people

All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa

## Quick answers
- How far is Jondhal from Hoshangabad? 59 km by road
- What is the population of Jondhal? 311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jondhal in? Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jondhal? 56.8% (Census 2011)

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