Jarwa - Kutru, Bijapur
Jarwa is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 80 km from Bhairamgarh and around 60 km from Bijapur. Uskapatnam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarwa is 451079. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.99 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jarwa 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 Jarwa
As per Census 2011, Jarwa village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 32 males and 34 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jarwa
Jarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotebodli | East | 2.18 km |
| Karkeli | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Hingmeta | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Musli | South | 3.67 km |
| Jaramarka | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Hurregubali | East | 4.43 km |
| Nedwaya | East | 4.80 km |
| Uskapatnam | South | 5.29 km |
| Kodepalli | West | 5.44 km |
| Chinnatokameta | South-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jarwa. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Jarwa is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jarwa
Where is Jarwa located?
Jarwa village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarwa is Uskapatnam.
What is the pincode of Jarwa?
The pincode of Jarwa is 494450.
What is the population of Jarwa?
Jarwa has a total population of 66, including 32 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Jarwa?
There are 14 households in Jarwa.