Indian Village Directory

Jhigari Village

Jhigari is an inhabited village in Ghuwara Sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 458218, the Census 2011 record lists 1,979 people in 419 households and the reported area is 900 hectares. The local references include Bada Malhera CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ghuwara at about 13 km.

In short:

Jhigari is a village in Ghuwara Sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 458218 and 1,979 people in 419 households.

Village Code458218
Population1,979
Households419
Area900 hectares
Nearest TownGhuwara

Detailed village profile

Jhigari at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,979 people, 900 hectares of reported area and Ghuwara as the nearest town reference for Jhigari, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Chhatarpur
Sub-district Ghuwara
CD Block Bada Malhera
  • Jhigari falls under Ghuwara Sub-district in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 458218.
  • The record lists 1,979 people living in 419 households.
  • The reported village area is 900 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ghuwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhigari
Census Village Code
458218
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhatarpur
District Census Code
425
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghuwara
Sub-district Census Code
03432
CD Block
Bada Malhera
Households
419
Population
1,979
Male Population
1,036
Female Population
943
Sex Ratio
910.23
Area
900 hectares
Area
9 sq km
Nearest Town
Ghuwara
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 219.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.72 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.72% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 10.61% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 22% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhigari in the official administrative record. Census village code 458218 and Bada Malhera CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
425
Sub-district Census Code
03432
Village Census Code
458218
CD Block Code
0043
CD Block Name
Bada Malhera

Location and Distance

Ghuwara is the nearest town listed for Jhigari, about 13 km away. Chhatarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghuwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Chhatarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ghuwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Ghuwara
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
900 hectares
Area
9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,979 people in 419 households, with 1,036 male residents and 943 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 15.72% and ST share is 10.61% for Jhigari. Population density works out to about 219.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
419
Total Population
1,979
Male Population
1,036
Female Population
943
Sex Ratio
910.23
Average Household Size
4.72
SC Population
311
SC Male Population
164
SC Female Population
147
SC Population Share
15.72
ST Population
210
ST Male Population
111
ST Female Population
99
ST Population Share
10.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhigari list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhigari include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
84.08 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
105.22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhigari include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhigari include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhigari is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhigari show that reported agricultural commodities include Urad, net sown area is 478.69 hectares and irrigated land is 105.22 hectares (22% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Urad
Forest Area In Hectares
54.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
160.32
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
26.36 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
37.93 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
32.32 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25.42 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
478.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
373.47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
105.22

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhigari village located?

Jhigari is in Ghuwara Sub-district of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Jhigari village in?

Jhigari village is in Chhatarpur district.

Which state is Jhigari village in?

Jhigari village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Jhigari under?

Jhigari comes under Ghuwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhigari?

The Census village code of Jhigari is 458218.

What is the population of Jhigari village?

The village record lists 1,979 people and 419 households for Jhigari.

How many households are in Jhigari village?

The village record lists 419 households for Jhigari.

What is the male and female population of Jhigari?

The record lists 1,036 male residents and 943 female residents for Jhigari.

What is the sex ratio of Jhigari village?

The sex ratio of Jhigari is 910.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhigari village?

The reported geographical area of Jhigari is 900 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhigari village?

The approximate population density of Jhigari is 219.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhigari?

The nearest town listed for Jhigari is Ghuwara, about 13 km away.

How far is Jhigari from the district headquarters?

Jhigari is about 75 km from Chhatarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhigari from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhigari is about 13 km from Ghuwara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhigari?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Jhigari.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhigari?

For Jhigari, reported agricultural commodities include Urad, net sown area is 478.69 hectares and irrigated land is 105.22 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhigari.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jhigari.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.