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Jharnya

Bajna mandal
Pincode 457555
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
nitesh ninama
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LGD code
470658
Pincode
457555
Post office
Bajna (Ratlam)
Population
622
Households
135
Literacy rate
55.6%
Sex ratio
1060 ♀/1000♂
Workers
286
Distance to district centre
165 km
Distance to mandal centre
156 km
Distance to Bhopal
127 km
Distance to Delhi
498 km
Nearest railway station
Pench · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Khilchipur · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jharnya compares

By population, Jharnya ranks #53 of 128 villages in Bajna mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.6%
+21.4% vs mandal average
Jharnya
55.6%
Bajna mandal
34.2%
Ratlam district
56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,060
+71 vs mandal average
Jharnya
1,060
Bajna mandal
989
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jharnya
4.6
Bajna mandal
4.7

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

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Jharnya at a glance

Jharnya is a village of 622 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 53rd-largest of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 21 points above the tehsil average of 34% and the sex ratio is 1,060 women per 1,000 men. It lies 165 km from the Ratlam district centre, 31 km from Pench railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457555, served by Bajna (Ratlam) post office; the LGD village code is 470658. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Khilchipur, 16 km away. The sarpanch is nitesh ninama, and the village votes in Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 733 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jharniya

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jharnya

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)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RATLAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
72
Distance to district HQ (km)
72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
22
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
157.44
Irrigated area (ha)
40.84
Forest area (ha)
22.16

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

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Key facts — Jharnya

LGD code
470658
Pincode
457555
Post office
Bajna (Ratlam)
Population (Census 2011)
622
Population (projected 2026)
733
Households
135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1060
Literacy rate
55.6%
Coordinates
24.16046°N, 76.65060°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nagada-Khachrod
Member of Parliament
Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
nitesh ninama
Block / Mandal
Bajna
Getting there

How to reach Jharnya

Mandal centre
Bajna · ≈ 156 km
≈ 5 h 20 min by car · 6 h 20 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ratlam · ≈ 165 km
≈ 5 h 38 min by car · 6 h 41 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal127 kmcapital
  • Delhi498 km
  • Mumbai687 km
  • Hyderabad777 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPench31 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Khilchipur16 km
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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, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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