# Jhanjhar Village, Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa 

# Jhanjhar

Jhanjhar is a village in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 266 households**, the 31st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 266households
- 72.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Jhanjhar PIN code and other codes

Jhanjhar falls in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaipur-Karchuliyan
- Census village code467403

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

## How far is Jhanjhar from nearby towns?

- Raipur - Karchuliyan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rewa (nearest town)30 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 Jhanjhar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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 · Mangawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 tanks / ponds
- 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 Jhanjhar known for?

About 74% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Jhanjhar

Of every 100 households in Jhanjhar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhanjhar · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**57%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jhanjhar?

■ Jhanjhar · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**876

Working population ****45.1%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 468 (88%)

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 Raipur - Karchuliyan

- Mahsua1,387 people
- Kharhari1,331 people
- Khujh1,331 people
- Bhaluha1,223 people
- Hinauti1,154 people
- Sirsa1,150 people
- Ahirgaon1,140 people
- Belaha1,127 people

[All 116 villages in Raipur - Karchuliyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/raipur-karchuliyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jhanjhar from Rewa?30 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanjhar?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanjhar in?Rewa district (Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanjhar?72.1% (Census 2011)