District at a glance
Largest villages in Jhabua district
- MohankotPetlawad tehsil6,530
- KardawadPetlawad tehsil6,511
- GuwaliMeghnagar tehsil6,489
- NogawanMeghnagar tehsil6,162
- BamaniyaPetlawad tehsil5,885
- Kardawad Kalan(Badi)Jhabua tehsil5,686
- RaipuriyaPetlawad tehsil5,534
- MarjhariThandla tehsil5,078
- DhebarJhabua tehsil4,974
- ParwadaThandla tehsil4,562
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Jhabua district
9 PIN codes across the villages of Jhabua district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
Jhabua district
Jhabua is a district of Madhya Pradesh. The Local Government Directory lists 6 tehsils and 846 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 9,33,065 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 6 tehsils of Jhabua
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Neighbouring districts of Jhabua, by distance →
Compare Jhabua's two largest villages, Mohankot and Kardawad →
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Villages of Jhabua
57 of 846 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Jhabua district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 9,33,065 Census 2011
- Male population
- 4,67,468 Census 2011
- Female population
- 4,65,597 Census 2011
- Households
- 1,75,934 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 783 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 996 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 5.3 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 39.0% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Jhabua
Based on the 615 of 846 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Jhabua
Latest reports from markets in Jhabua district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Thandla APMC | 8,325 | 8,325 | 8,325 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Petlawad APMC | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,250 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Thandla APMC | 2,225 | 2,550 | 2,550 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Yellow | Thandla APMC | 2,510 | 2,510 | 2,510 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Yellow | Thandla APMC | 7,000 | 7,071 | 7,001 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Thandla APMC | 6,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Jhabua APMC | 6,801 | 6,801 | 6,801 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Petlawad APMC | 6,650 | 7,090 | 7,075 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Petlawad APMC | 8,211 | 8,211 | 8,211 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Jhabua APMC | 8,956 | 9,141 | 9,141 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Big (With Shell) | Jhabua APMC | 6,650 | 7,051 | 7,051 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Petlawad APMC | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 1,000 | 3,000 | 1,625 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 500 | 800 | 640 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 800 | 1,500 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 800 | 1,500 | 1,033 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Petlawad(F&V) APMC | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jhabua's shops.
News near Jhabua
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट
District Administration, Umaria · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Jhabua
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Jhabua
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People often ask about Jhabua district
Which state is Jhabua district in?
Jhabua district is in Madhya Pradesh.
How many tehsils and villages are there in Jhabua district?
Jhabua district has 6 tehsils and 846 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Jhabua district?
The villages of Jhabua district had a combined population of 9,33,065 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Jhabua district?
The Local Government Directory code of Jhabua district is 412.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.