Village · Thandla, Jhabua
# Jhosali

Jhosali is a village in Thandla sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,360 people in 229 households, the 45th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.2%.
- 1,360 people (2011)
- 229 households
- 56.0% literacy
- 968 females per 1,000 males

## Jhosali PIN code and other codes

Jhosali falls in Thandla sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Thandla
- Census village code 504106

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

## How far is Jhosali from nearby towns?
- Thandla (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 54 km by road
- Thandla (nearest town) 24 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhosali?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhosali known for?

About 71% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhosali

Of every 100 households in Jhosali in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhosali · ■ Thandla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 40% 43%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 95% 45%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 25% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 60% 75%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Jhosali?

■ Jhosali · ■ Thandla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.0% 37.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 968 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 874 932
- Working population 45.3% 49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 45.1% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 332 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 65 (11%) · ■ Other work 9 (1%) · ■ Marginal 210 (34%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Thandla
- Munjal 1,418 people
- Sutareti 1,402 people
- Bhim Kund 1,397 people
- Junwaniya Chhota 1,363 people
- Bordi 1,351 people
- Manpur 1,349 people
- Bihar 1,294 people
- Amli 1,237 people

All 112 villages in Thandla

## Quick answers
- How far is Jhosali from Jhabua? 54 km by road
- What is the population of Jhosali? 1,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhosali in? Jhabua district (Thandla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhosali? 56.0% (Census 2011)

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