# Jhara Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Jhara

Jhara is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 69 households**, the 144th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 362people (2011)
- 69households
- 44.6%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Jhara PIN code and other codes

Jhara falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code477060

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

## How far is Jhara from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)80 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)23 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 Jhara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pipliya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maheshwar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Jhara known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 83% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Jhara

Of every 100 households in Jhara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhara · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****46%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****59%**

**28%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Jhara?

■ Jhara · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**933

Working population ****56.9%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 35.9% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (46%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 102 (50%)

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 Maheshwar

- Damkheda391 people
- Mundya Kheda377 people
- Mohanya367 people
- Bhedlya Chhota365 people
- Hindolagwadi357 people
- Bhedlyabada353 people
- Malshakhedi349 people
- Fifriya343 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhara from Khargone?80 km by road
- What is the population of Jhara?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhara in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhara?44.6% (Census 2011)