Jarwahi - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Jarwahi is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dudhmaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarwahi is 502118. The village covers a total geographical area of 887.62 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Jarwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Jarwahi village had a total population of 517 people, including 263 males and 254 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.54%, with male literacy at 54.17% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 517 | 263 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 244 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 146 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Jarwahi
Jarwahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarwahi
Jarwahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Anuppur to Jarwahi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarwahi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarwahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jarwahi
Where is Jarwahi located?
Jarwahi village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarwahi is Dudhmaniya.
What is the pincode of Jarwahi?
The pincode of Jarwahi is 484881.
What is the population of Jarwahi?
Jarwahi had a total population of 517, including 263 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Jarwahi?
Jarwahi had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarwahi was 45.54%. Male literacy was 54.17% and female literacy was 36.67%.