Jogwada - Niwali, Barwani
Jogwada is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Jogwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogwada is 478535. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jogwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogwada
As per Census 2011, Jogwada village has a total population of 3,687 people, consisting of 1,820 males and 1,867 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,584 literate and 2,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,687 | 1,820 | 1,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 351 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 280 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,477 | 1,209 | 1,268 |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 873 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,103 | 947 | 1,156 |
Nearby Villages of Jogwada
Jogwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwani | South | 2.63 km |
| Sekatmuhali | East | 3.01 km |
| Dondwada | North | 3.84 km |
| Wasawi | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Mujala | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Pisnawal | East | 4.55 km |
| Khedi | South | 5.01 km |
| Borli | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Morgun | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Budhgaon | South-West | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogwada
Jogwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonshelu, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sendhwa to Jogwada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Jogwada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogwada
Where is Jogwada located?
Jogwada village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogwada?
Jogwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogwada?
The pincode of Jogwada is 451666.
What is the population of Jogwada?
Jogwada has a total population of 3,687, including 1,820 males and 1,867 females.
How many households are there in Jogwada?
There are 596 households in Jogwada.
What is the literacy rate in Jogwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogwada is 42.96%. Male literacy is 47.97% and female literacy is 38.08%.