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Jhari

Majhgawan mandal
Pincode 485331
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jhari observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KALPNA TIWARI
Contact: 74****3706
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LGD code
463230
Pincode
485331
Post office
Majhgawan
Population
1,727
Households
378
Literacy rate
49.4%
Sex ratio
904 ♀/1000♂
Workers
956
Census 2011 · in context

How Jhari compares

By population, Jhari ranks #17 of 206 villages in Majhgawan mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.4%
+0.6% vs mandal average
Jhari49.4%
Majhgawan mandal48.8%
Satna district61.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
904
−6 vs mandal average
Jhari904
Majhgawan mandal910
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jhari4.6
Majhgawan mandal4.7

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

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Jhari at a glance

Jhari is a village of 1,727 people in 378 households (Census 2011) in Majhgawan tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 206 villages in Majhgawan tehsil. Literacy is 49%, about the same as the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 485331, served by Majhgawan post office; the LGD village code is 463230. The sarpanch is KALPNA TIWARI, and the village votes in Panna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brijendra Pratap Singh. The population is estimated at 2,036 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Jhari · this village1,72749%—
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Hardikothar · Majhgawan14871%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
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)
10
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
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
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHITRAKOOT
Distance to nearest town (km)
37
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
3,568.9
Irrigated area (ha)
246.5
Forest area (ha)
2,301.7

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

Notice board · Jhari

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Jhari

LGD code
463230
Pincode
485331
Post office
Majhgawan
Population (Census 2011)
1,727
Population (projected 2026)
2,036
Households
378
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
904
Literacy rate
49.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Panna
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Brijendra Pratap Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KALPNA TIWARI
Block / Mandal
Majhgawan
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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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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