Jhiri is a village in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India.[1] The village is noted for the usage of Sanskrit by the local population.[2]
Jhiri | |
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Village | |
  Jhiri | |
| Coordinates: 24°02′17″N 77°05′17″E / 24.038°N 77.088°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editPer the 2011 Census of India, Jhiri has a total population of 976; of whom 472 are male and 504 female.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "2011 Census of India". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ McCartney, Patrick (1 September 2017). "Jhirī: A 'Sanskrit-speaking' Village in Madhya Pradesh". Journal of South Asian Languages and Linguistics. 4 (2): 167–209. doi:10.1515/jsall-2017-0007. ISSN 2196-078X.