Jadakau - Barwani
Jadakau is a village situated in the Barwani tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Barwani, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhandarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadakau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadakau is 478065. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.6 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jadakau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jadakau
As per Census 2011, Jadakau village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 346 males and 305 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 645 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadakau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 346 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 345 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 149 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 197 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Jadakau
Jadakau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandarda | North | 1.19 km |
| Dhamodi | North | 3.03 km |
| Ekalbara | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Khadkya Mhow | East | 4.09 km |
| Chiklya | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Vedpuri | West | 4.57 km |
| Gothanya | North | 4.65 km |
| Junazira | North | 5.79 km |
| Sawarda | South-East | 6.25 km |
| Upla | East | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadakau
Jadakau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Jadakau is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadakau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadakau 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 Jadakau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadakau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadakau
Where is Jadakau located?
Jadakau village is located in Barwani Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadakau?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadakau is Bhandarda.
What is the pincode of Jadakau?
The pincode of Jadakau is 451551.
What is the population of Jadakau?
Jadakau has a total population of 651, including 346 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Jadakau?
There are 88 households in Jadakau.
What is the literacy rate in Jadakau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadakau is 38.86%. Male literacy is 43.06% and female literacy is 34.10%.