Jarawara - Chandla, Chhatarpur

Jarawara is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bairagiya Pukhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarawara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarawara is 457623. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.11 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Jarawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jarawara

According to the 2011 Census, Jarawara village had a total population of 482 people, including 270 males and 212 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 785 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.59%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 48.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.

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 Population482270212
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733835
Scheduled Castes (SC)316183133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population25617185
Illiterate Population22699127

Nearby Villages of Jarawara

Jarawara 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)
RatanpurNorth0.76 km
HinotaSouth-East1.29 km
Bairagiya PukhariWest1.55 km
Ghoora PurwaNorth2.04 km
GumanpurSouth-West2.17 km
BansiyaNorth-East2.77 km
PadariNorth2.90 km
BishankheraWest2.99 km
KanbhaeeNorth-West3.07 km
HarraeeEast3.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jarawara

Jarawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Jarawara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Jarawara is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarawara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jarawara

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

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

FAQs about Jarawara

Where is Jarawara located?

Jarawara village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarawara?

The Gram Panchayat of Jarawara is Bairagiya Pukhari.

What is the pincode of Jarawara?

The pincode of Jarawara is 471525.

What is the population of Jarawara?

Jarawara had a total population of 482, including 270 males and 212 females.

How many households are there in Jarawara?

Jarawara had 86 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jarawara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarawara was 62.59%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 48.02%.