Jawar
Jawar is a village located in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jabar is the gram panchayat of Jawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jawar unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Surguja region. You’ll see Jawar’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 Jawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jawar is 432045. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497107. Balrampur is nearest town to Jawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Jawar
Population of Jawar
According to the 2011 Census, Jawar has a total population of about 1,073, with approximately 574 males and 499 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.33%, with male literacy at about 61.85% and female literacy near 37.07%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 574 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 355 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 219 | 314 |
Connectivity of Jawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jawar. As per the 2011 stats, Jawar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jawar
- Where is Jawar located?
- Jawar village is situated in Balrampur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jawar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jawar is Jabar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jawar?
- The pincode of Jawar is 497107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jawar is 1,073, with 574 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Jawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jawar village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jawar is 50.33%. The male literacy rate is 61.85%, while the female literacy rate is 37.07%.