Jhabua District

Madhya Pradesh

Jhabua district is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Jhabua. It covers 3,600 sq km and had a population of 10,25,048 at the 2011 census, a density of 285 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Jhabua
Area
3,600 sq km
Population
10.25 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
285 /km²
Literacy Rate
43.3%
Sex Ratio
990
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Jhabua District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Jhabua district.

Total Population
10.25 Lakh
Male Population
5.15 Lakh
Female Population
5.10 Lakh
Rural Population
9.32 Lakh
Urban Population
92,948
Scheduled Caste
18,200
Scheduled Tribe
8.92 Lakh
Literacy Rate
43.3%
Population Density
285 /km²
Sex Ratio
990
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 52.8%Female literacy 33.8%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Jhabua district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
40
Nyay Panchayats
376
Gram Panchayats
810
Villages
Headquarters
Jhabua
Languages
Bhili, Bhilali, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.77° N, 74.6° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Jhabua

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Jhabua

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Thandla
No. 194 · Ratlam
VB
Veersingh Bhuria
Indian National Congress
MLA
Petlawad
No. 195 · Ratlam
NB
Nirmala Bhuria
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Jhabua

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Jhabua district.

  • Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
    Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Ratlam · No. 24
  • VB
    Vikrant Bhuria
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Jhabua · No. 193
  • VB
    Veersingh Bhuria
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Thandla · No. 194
  • NB
    Nirmala Bhuria
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Petlawad · No. 195

Election History

Lok Sabha

Ratlam · No. 24

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAnita Nagar Singh Chouhan
    Votes 7,95,863Vote share 52.19%Margin 2,07,232
    1. 1. Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan · BJP7,95,863 (52.19%)
    2. 2. Kanti Lal Bhuria · INC5,88,631 (38.6%)
    3. 3. Balu Singh Gamad · Independent32,100 (2.11%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPGuman Singh Damor
    Votes 6,96,103Vote share 49.7%Margin 90,636
    1. 1. Guman Singh Damor · BJP6,96,103 (49.7%)
    2. 2. Kanti Lal Bhuria · INC6,05,467 (43.23%)
    3. 3. Kalu Singh · BSP18,210 (1.3%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPDilip Singh Bhuria
    Votes 5,48,150Vote share 50.41%Margin 1,08,457
    1. 1. Dilip Singh Bhuria · BJP5,48,150 (50.41%)
    2. 2. Kanti Lal Bhuria · INC4,39,693 (40.44%)
    3. 3. Rakesh Devda · BSP22,100 (2.03%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Madhya Pradesh
State
Jhabua
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 24
3 Assembly
No. 193, 194, 195

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Jhabua District at a Glance

State
Madhya Pradesh
Headquarters
Jhabua
Area
3,600 sq km
Population
10.25 Lakh
Population density
285 per km²
Sex ratio
990 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
43.3%
Languages
Bhili, Bhilali, Hindi
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
376
Villages
810
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Madhya Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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