 The sociopolitical importance of the story of Jhalkaribai has been recognized .The death anniversary of Jhalkaribai is also celebrated as "Shahid Diwas" (Martyr Day) by various Koli organizations.The movement to establish Bundelkhand as a separate state has also used the legend of Jhalkaribai to create the Bundeli identity.The Government of India's Post and Telegraph department has issued a postal stamp depicting Jhalkaribai.