# Jhalara Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/jhalara/ Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur # Jhalara Jhalara is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,817 people in 402 households**, the 21st largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,817people (2011) - 402households - 73.4%literacy - 923females per 1,000 males ## Jhalara PIN code and other codes Jhalara falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSitamau - Census village code469737 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhalara from nearby towns? - Sitamau (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ)35 km by road - Sitamau (nearest town)28 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 Jhalara? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nahargarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Jhalara known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 71% of the 989 hectares of village land is sown, and 554 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 Jhalara Of every 100 households in Jhalara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jhalara · ■ Sitamau rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **79% Toilet within the home ****24%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **87% Tap water ****50%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **94% Use banking services ****61%** **27% Television ****31%** **25% Mobile phone ****67%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **31% Own their home ****99%** **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 Jhalara? ■ Jhalara · ■ Sitamau rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051** **918 Working population ****63.8%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 54.8% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 695 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (24%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (3%) · **■** Marginal 138 (12%) 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 Sitamau - Kachariya2,057 people - Chikla1,994 people - Khejdiya1,896 people - Khetakheda1,894 people - Sakhtali1,771 people - Motipura1,624 people - Khajurinag1,612 people - Khajuri Chandrawat1,598 people [All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jhalara from Mandsaur?35 km by road - What is the population of Jhalara?1,817 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhalara in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jhalara?73.4% (Census 2011)