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Jhara Village

Jhara is an inhabited village in Maheshwar Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 477060, the Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 69 households and the reported area is 165.08 hectares. The local references include Maheshwar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barwaha at about 23 km.

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Quick answer: Jhara is a village in Maheshwar Sub-district, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 477060 and 362 people in 69 households.
Village Code477060
Population362
Households69
Area165.08 hectares
Nearest TownBarwaha

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhara
Census Village Code
477060
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Khargone (West Nimar)
District Census Code
440
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Maheshwar
Sub-district Census Code
03546
CD Block
Maheshwar
Households
69
Population
362
Male Population
174
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,080.46
Area
165.08 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Barwaha
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 362 people, 165.08 hectares of reported area and Barwaha as the nearest town reference for Jhara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtMaheshwar
CD BlockMaheshwar
  • Jhara falls under Maheshwar Sub-district in Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 477060.
  • The record lists 362 people living in 69 households.
  • The reported village area is 165.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barwaha.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density219.29 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share62.15%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share22.38%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhara in the official administrative record. Census village code 477060 and Maheshwar CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
440
Sub-district Census Code
03546
Village Census Code
477060
CD Block Code
0141
CD Block Name
Maheshwar

Location and Distance

Barwaha is the nearest town listed for Jhara, about 23 km away. Khargone is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Maheshwar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Khargone
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barwaha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Barwaha
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
165.08 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 69 households, with 174 male residents and 188 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 62.15% and ST share is 22.38% for Jhara. Population density works out to about 219.29 people per sq km.

Total Households
69
Total Population
362
Male Population
174
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,080.46
Average Household Size
5.25
SC Population
225
SC Male Population
101
SC Female Population
124
SC Population Share
62.15
ST Population
81
ST Male Population
40
ST Female Population
41
ST Population Share
22.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhara list 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
63.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhara include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhara is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhara show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Soyabean and Wheat, net sown area is 137.7 hectares and irrigated land is 81 hectares (58.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Second
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.12
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.82 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.44 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
137.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
56.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
81.0
Canals Area In Hectares
17.5 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhara village located?

Jhara is in Maheshwar Sub-district of Khargone (West Nimar) district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Jhara village in?

Jhara village is in Khargone (West Nimar) district.

Which state is Jhara village in?

Jhara village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Jhara under?

Jhara comes under Maheshwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhara?

The Census village code of Jhara is 477060.

What is the population of Jhara village?

The village record lists 362 people and 69 households for Jhara.

How many households are in Jhara village?

The village record lists 69 households for Jhara.

What is the male and female population of Jhara?

The record lists 174 male residents and 188 female residents for Jhara.

What is the sex ratio of Jhara village?

The sex ratio of Jhara is 1,080.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhara village?

The reported geographical area of Jhara is 165.08 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhara village?

The approximate population density of Jhara is 219.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhara?

The nearest town listed for Jhara is Barwaha, about 23 km away.

How far is Jhara from the district headquarters?

Jhara is about 80 km from Khargone, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhara from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhara is about 35 km from Maheshwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhara?

The village facility record lists 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Jhara.

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

For Jhara, reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Soyabean and Wheat, net sown area is 137.7 hectares and irrigated land is 81 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.