Jewra

Jewra is a village located in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Basna (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Ganeshpur is the gram panchayat of Jewra village.

Here you can discover what makes Jewra unique in its vibrant Basna-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Jewra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jewra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jewra is 445811. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491988. Basna is nearest town to Jewra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Jewra

According to the 2011 Census, Jewra has a total population of about 636, with approximately 322 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 135. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.91%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 48.09%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jewra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 636 322 314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 35 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 59 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 66 69
Literate Population 381 230 151
Illiterate Population 255 92 163

Connectivity of Jewra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jewra. As per the 2011 stats, Jewra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jewra

Knowing the nearby villages of Jewra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jewra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jewra

Where is Jewra located?
Jewra village is situated in Basna Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jewra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jewra is Ganeshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jewra?
The pincode of Jewra is 491988, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jewra is 636, with 322 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Jewra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jewra village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jewra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jewra is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.