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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MOHAN OSARI
Contact: 78****3947
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- LGD code
- 475172
- Pincode
- 454010
- Post office
- Mandu
- Population
- 332
- Households
- 46
- Literacy rate
- 29.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1088 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 207
- Distance to district centre
- 312 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 240 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 137 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 617 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gadarwara · 38 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt. Hospital Sahajpur · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jamanjhiri compares
By population, Jamanjhiri ranks #126 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
29.2%
−17.8% vs mandal average
Jamanjhiri29.2%
Pithampur mandal47.0%
Dhar district49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,088
+135 vs mandal average
Jamanjhiri1,088
Pithampur mandal953
Household size
people per home
7.2
+1.8 vs mandal average
Jamanjhiri7.2
Pithampur mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jamanjhiri at a glance
Jamanjhiri is a village of 332 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 126th-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 29%, 18 points below the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,088 women per 1,000 men. It lies 312 km from the Dhar district centre, 42 km from Bankhedi, the nearest town, 38 km from Gadarwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475172. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital Sahajpur, 11 km away. The sarpanch is MOHAN OSARI, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamanjhiri · this village | 332 | 29% | — |
| Jamanjhiri · Silwani | 195 | 48% | 0 km N |
| Katak · Deori | 660 | 58% | 0.8 km E |
| Johar · Silwani | 368 | 44% | 3.8 km N |
| Sala Barru · Silwani | 747 | 49% | 3.9 km NW |
| Ponar · Silwani | 738 | 45% | 4 km NW |
| Hathidol · Deori | 896 | 51% | 5.1 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamanjhiri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 57
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 57
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 655.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46.76
- Forest area (ha)
- 448.99
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jamanjhiri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jamanjhiri
- LGD code
- 475172
- Pincode
- 454010
- Post office
- Mandu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 332
- Population (projected 2026)
- 391
- Households
- 46
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1088
- Literacy rate
- 29.2%
- Coordinates
- 23.24459°N, 78.75081°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sonkatch
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MOHAN OSARI
- Block / Mandal
- Pithampur
Getting there
How to reach Jamanjhiri
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal137 kmcapital
- Delhi617 km
- Hyderabad652 km
- Mumbai765 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGadarwara38 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital Sahajpur11 km
- ATM / bankrk bank31 km
- Petrol pumpSitaram Petrol32 km
- CollegeBKP College Deori31 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)