Village · Sihawal, Sidhi
# Jhingajhar Chauhan

Jhingajhar Chauhan is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,114 people in 174 households, the 84th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 1,114 people (2011)
- 174 households
- 53.2% literacy
- 888 females per 1,000 males

## Jhingajhar Chauhan PIN code and other codes

Jhingajhar Chauhan falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sihawal
- Census village code 503018

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

## How far is Jhingajhar Chauhan from nearby towns?
- Sihawal (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhingajhar Chauhan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jhingajhar Chauhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sharda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 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 Jhingajhar Chauhan known for?

The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 59% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhingajhar Chauhan

Of every 100 households in Jhingajhar Chauhan in 2011, 31 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhingajhar Chauhan · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 31% 38%
- Toilet within the home 6% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 96%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 54% 42%
- Television 8% 8%
- Mobile phone 44% 40%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 39%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Jhingajhar Chauhan?

■ Jhingajhar Chauhan · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.2% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 752 917
- Working population 46.9% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 43.1% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 47 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 382 (73%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 86 (16%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sihawal
- Jholu Tola 1,155 people
- Ramnagar Kalan 1,143 people
- Uksa 1,139 people
- Keshauli 1,133 people
- Patehara Kothar 1,105 people
- Janakpur 1,087 people
- Matihani 1,082 people
- Dihuli Tikar No 3 1,079 people

All 313 villages in Sihawal

## Quick answers
- How far is Jhingajhar Chauhan from Sidhi? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Jhingajhar Chauhan? 1,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhingajhar Chauhan in? Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhingajhar Chauhan? 53.2% (Census 2011)

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