Village · Chandia, Umaria
# Jaldhara

Jaldhara is a village in Chandia sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 451 people in 101 households, the 81st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 451 people (2011)
- 101 households
- 52.2% literacy
- 961 females per 1,000 males

## Jaldhara PIN code and other codes

Jaldhara falls in Chandia sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Umaria
- Census village code 467818

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

## How far is Jaldhara from nearby towns?
- Chandia (sub-district HQ) 47 km by road
- Umaria (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Chandia (nearest town) 47 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jaldhara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jaldhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Umaria
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jaldhara known for?

The main crops are dhan, kodo and wheat. About 47% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jaldhara

Of every 100 households in Jaldhara in 2011, 58 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaldhara · ■ Chandia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 58% 48%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 60% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 100% 52%
- Television 3% 8%
- Mobile phone 15% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 51% 47%
- 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 Jaldhara?

■ Jaldhara · ■ Chandia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.2% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 820 928
- Working population 56.8% 47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 38.9% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 65 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (5%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 178 (70%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chandia
- Guda 463 people
- Dogargawan 459 people
- Tikura Kathai 459 people
- Dhaur Khoh 451 people
- Gilothar 424 people
- Kotalde 417 people
- Kudra 413 people
- Bamhangawan 373 people

All 153 villages in Chandia

## Quick answers
- How far is Jaldhara from Umaria? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Jaldhara? 451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaldhara in? Umaria district (Chandia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jaldhara? 52.2% (Census 2011)

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