Joura Village - Indergarh, Datia
Joura is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Baghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joura is 454578. The village covers a total geographical area of 928.1 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Joura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joura
As per Census 2011, Joura village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 491 males and 424 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 491 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 355 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 136 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Joura
Joura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagpura | West | 1.56 km |
| Charrai | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Soda | North | 2.53 km |
| Peepri | West | 2.83 km |
| Bagurdan (proj) | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Guda | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Kalyanpurabujurg | South | 3.47 km |
| Semaha | East | 3.57 km |
| Deguwanchamar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Ranipura | North-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joura
Joura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indergarh to Joura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Joura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Joura
Where is Joura located?
Joura village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joura?
The Gram Panchayat of Joura is Baghpura.
What is the pincode of Joura?
The pincode of Joura is 475675.
What is the population of Joura?
Joura has a total population of 915, including 491 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Joura?
There are 217 households in Joura.
What is the literacy rate in Joura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joura is 59.34%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 44.34%.