Jaiwaram - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Jaiwaram is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Jaiwaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaiwaram is 451206. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.38 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jaiwaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaiwaram
According to the 2011 Census, Jaiwaram village had a total population of 975 people, including 512 males and 463 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.92%, with male literacy at 35.25% and female literacy at 10.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 890.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 512 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 890 | 458 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 141 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 371 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Jaiwaram
Jaiwaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitulwada | North | 2.17 km |
| Jhadigutta | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Komla | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Pindumpal | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bengla | North | 3.94 km |
| Gadamali | South | 4.78 km |
| Gudma | West | 4.91 km |
| Mingachal | South | 5.16 km |
| Benchram | North | 5.49 km |
| Tumla | West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaiwaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jaiwaram. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Jaiwaram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaiwaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaiwaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaiwaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaiwaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaiwaram
Where is Jaiwaram located?
Jaiwaram village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaiwaram?
Jaiwaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaiwaram?
The pincode of Jaiwaram is 494450.
What is the population of Jaiwaram?
Jaiwaram had a total population of 975, including 512 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Jaiwaram?
Jaiwaram had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaiwaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaiwaram was 23.92%. Male literacy was 35.25% and female literacy was 10.76%.