Jawali - Dabhra, Sakti
Jawali is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Dabhra and around 80 km from Janjgir. Jawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawali is 437162. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.47 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawali
According to the 2011 Census, Jawali village had a total population of 1,822 people, including 931 males and 891 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.98%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 858, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 1,822 | 931 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 129 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 442 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 696 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 235 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Jawali
Jawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purenabudha | West | 1.24 km |
| Gandapali | East | 1.36 km |
| Chhawaripali | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Phaliamuda | South | 2.57 km |
| Saradih | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Putidih | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bhajpur | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Sapos | East | 3.32 km |
| Kosmanda | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Sakrali | West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jawali. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Dabhra to Jawali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Jawali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawali
Where is Jawali located?
Jawali village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jawali?
Jawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawali?
The pincode of Jawali is 495692.
What is the population of Jawali?
Jawali had a total population of 1,822, including 931 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Jawali?
Jawali had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawali was 72.98%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 58.82%.