Janakpur village, Mungaoli tehsil | Pincode 473443

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tulshiram Lodhi

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LGD code: 500634
Pincode: 473443
Post office: Mungaoli
Population: 770
Households: 171
Literacy rate: 56.5%
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 395
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhopal: 156 km
Distance to Delhi: 464 km
Nearest railway station: Guneru Bamori · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: K.G. Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Janakpur compares

By population, Janakpur ranks #39 of 109 villages in Mungaoli mandal.

Literacy rate

56.5%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Janakpur: 56.5%
Mungaoli mandal: 54.6%
Ashoknagar district: 55.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

930

+37 vs mandal average

Janakpur: 930
Mungaoli mandal: 893

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Janakpur: 4.5
Mungaoli mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Janakpur at a glance

Janakpur is a village of 770 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Mungaoli tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 39th-largest of 109 villages in Mungaoli tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 15 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 7 km from Guneru Bamori railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473443, served by Mungaoli post office; the LGD village code is 500634. The nearest hospital or health centre is K.G. Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Tulshiram Lodhi, and the village votes in Mungaoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajendra Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 908 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Janakpur · this village	770	57%	—
Dhimcholi · Mungaoli	768	53%	2.4 km W
Ruhana · Mungaoli	876	66%	2.9 km S
Sahrai · Mungaoli	3,670	63%	3 km N
Amanchar · Mungaoli	1,348	57%	3.1 km E
Murari · Mungaoli	0	—	3.7 km NE
Hans Nagar · Ballia	0	—	3.9 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Janakpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MUNGAOLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 478
Irrigated area (ha): 57
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Janakpur

LGD code: 500634
Pincode: 473443
Post office: Mungaoli
Population (Census 2011): 770
Population (projected 2026): 908
Households: 171
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 930
Literacy rate: 56.5%
Coordinates: 24.51757°N, 78.10226°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mungaoli
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajendra Singh Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tulshiram Lodhi
Block / Mandal: Mungaoli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ashoknagar district level

Then & Now

Janakpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

770

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

908

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

171

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

202

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 770Census 2011
Households: 171Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2022026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 53.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ashoknagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ashoknagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Janakpur

Mandal centre

Mungaoli · ≈ 9.6 km

≈ 20 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ashoknagar · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,828 people

Jakhalon · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal156 kmcapital
Delhi464 km
Hyderabad794 km
Mumbai810 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGuneru Bamori7 km
Hospital / PHCK.G. Hospital12 km
ATM / bankBank of Baroda36 km
Petrol pumpIndianOIL37 km
CollegeD.I.E.T Lalitpur37 km
Police stationmahila police thana37 km

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People often ask about Janakpur

What is the pincode of Janakpur?

The pincode of Janakpur, Mungaoli tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 473443. The post office is Mungaoli.

Which post office delivers to Janakpur?

Mail for Janakpur is delivered through Mungaoli post office, pincode 473443, in Mungaoli tehsil, Ashoknagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Janakpur located?

Janakpur is a village in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Janakpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Janakpur village has a population of 770 across 171 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Janakpur?

The current sarpanch of Janakpur gram panchayat is Tulshiram Lodhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Janakpur in?

Janakpur falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Janakpur in?

Janakpur falls under the Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC #34) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Janakpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Janakpur village is 56.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Janakpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Janakpur village is 930 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Janakpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Janakpur, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Janakpur from Ashoknagar district centre?

Janakpur is approximately 29 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ashoknagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Janakpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Janakpur village is 500634.

Which is the nearest town to Janakpur?

Jakhalon (population 10,828, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Janakpur in a straight line.

How big is Janakpur compared to other villages in Mungaoli tehsil?

Janakpur ranks 39 of 109 villages in Mungaoli tehsil by Census 2011 population (770 residents).

How far is Janakpur from Bhopal?

Janakpur is about 156 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 203 km.

How far is Janakpur from Delhi?

Janakpur is about 464 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 603 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Janakpur?

Guneru Bamori is the nearest railway station to Janakpur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Janakpur?

K.G. Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Janakpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Janakpur?

Bank of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Janakpur, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Janakpur?

IndianOIL is the nearest petrol pump to Janakpur, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Who is the MLA of Janakpur?

Janakpur falls under Mungaoli assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Brajendra Singh Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Janakpur?

Janakpur is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Janakpur in 2026?

Janakpur is estimated at 908 people in 2026, up about 18% from 770 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Janakpur in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Janakpur in Ashoknagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Janakpur?

Tulshiram Lodhi is the sarpanch of Janakpur gram panchayat, Mungaoli tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Mungaoli tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)