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Jhalai Village

Jhalai is an inhabited village in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487771, the Census 2011 record lists 372 people in 64 households and the reported area is 218 hectares. The local references include Sohagpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 76 km.

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Quick answer: Jhalai is a village in Sohagpur Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487771 and 372 people in 64 households.
Village Code487771
Population372
Households64
Area218 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhalai
Census Village Code
487771
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sohagpur
Sub-district Census Code
03617
CD Block
Sohagpur
Households
64
Population
372
Male Population
198
Female Population
174
Sex Ratio
878.79
Area
218 hectares
Area
2.18 sq km
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Nearest Town Distance
76 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhalai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 372 people, 218 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Jhalai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictHoshangabad
Sub-districtSohagpur
CD BlockSohagpur
  • Jhalai falls under Sohagpur Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487771.
  • The record lists 372 people living in 64 households.
  • The reported village area is 218 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density170.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share63.17%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhalai in the official administrative record. Census village code 487771 and Sohagpur CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03617
Village Census Code
487771
CD Block Code
0200
CD Block Name
Sohagpur

Location and Distance

Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Jhalai, about 76 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 101 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sohagpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
45 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
101 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
76 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Town
76 km
Total Geographical Area
218 hectares
Area
2.18 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 372 people in 64 households, with 198 male residents and 174 female residents. The average household size is 5.81, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 63.17% for Jhalai. Population density works out to about 170.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
64
Total Population
372
Male Population
198
Female Population
174
Sex Ratio
878.79
Average Household Size
5.81
ST Population
235
ST Male Population
126
ST Female Population
109
ST Population Share
63.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhalai list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary 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
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Jhalai.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhalai include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhalai is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land and economy rows summarise land-use areas, crops, commodities and local production fields available for Jhalai.

Forest Area In Hectares
218 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhalai village located?

Jhalai is in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Jhalai village in?

Jhalai village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Jhalai village in?

Jhalai village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Jhalai under?

Jhalai comes under Sohagpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhalai?

The Census village code of Jhalai is 487771.

What is the population of Jhalai village?

The village record lists 372 people and 64 households for Jhalai.

How many households are in Jhalai village?

The village record lists 64 households for Jhalai.

What is the male and female population of Jhalai?

The record lists 198 male residents and 174 female residents for Jhalai.

What is the sex ratio of Jhalai village?

The sex ratio of Jhalai is 878.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhalai village?

The reported geographical area of Jhalai is 218 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhalai village?

The approximate population density of Jhalai is 170.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhalai?

The nearest town listed for Jhalai is Itarsi, about 76 km away.

How far is Jhalai from the district headquarters?

Jhalai is about 101 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhalai from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhalai is about 45 km from Sohagpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhalai?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Jhalai.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Jhalai.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Jhalai.

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.