Jonawar
Jonawar is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Rengavahi is the gram panchayat of Jonawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jonawar unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Jonawar’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 Jonawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jonawar is 448402. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Jonawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jonawar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jonawar
Population of Jonawar
According to the 2011 Census, Jonawar has a total population of about 396, with approximately 202 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 60.40% and female literacy near 50.52%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jonawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 202 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 122 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 80 | 96 |
Connectivity of Jonawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jonawar. As per the 2011 stats, Jonawar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jonawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jonawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jonawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jonawar
- Where is Jonawar located?
- Jonawar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jonawar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jonawar is Rengavahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jonawar?
- The pincode of Jonawar is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jonawar is 396, with 202 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Jonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jonawar village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jonawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jonawar is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.40%, while the female literacy rate is 50.52%.