Jhaliwada - Waraseoni, Balaghat

Jhaliwada is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Jhaliwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaliwada is 497421. The village covers a total geographical area of 951 hectares and falls under the 481331 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Jhaliwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhaliwada

As per Census 2011, Jhaliwada village has a total population of 3,106 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,574 females. The village has 736 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,202 literate and 904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 676 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhaliwada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1061,5321,574
Child Population (0–6 yrs)335164171
Scheduled Castes (SC)351168183
Scheduled Tribes (ST)676323353
Literate Population2,2021,2021,000
Illiterate Population904330574

Nearby Villages of Jhaliwada

Jhaliwada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BagholiSouth-West2.38 km
KauliwadaSouth2.61 km
MehandiwadaEast3.18 km
BakeraSouth-West3.77 km
BasiWest4.28 km
MaheduliSouth-East4.66 km
BodalkasaNorth-West4.78 km
KhandwaNorth4.83 km
SingodiSouth5.31 km
UmarwadaSouth-West5.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhaliwada

Jhaliwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Jhaliwada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Jhaliwada is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhaliwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaliwada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jhaliwada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaliwada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jhaliwada

Where is Jhaliwada located?

Jhaliwada village is located in Waraseoni Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhaliwada?

Jhaliwada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jhaliwada?

The pincode of Jhaliwada is 481331.

What is the population of Jhaliwada?

Jhaliwada has a total population of 3,106, including 1,532 males and 1,574 females.

How many households are there in Jhaliwada?

There are 736 households in Jhaliwada.

What is the literacy rate in Jhaliwada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaliwada is 70.90%. Male literacy is 78.46% and female literacy is 63.53%.