Jaswantnagar - Seondha, Datia
Jaswantnagar is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Khamroulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaswantnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswantnagar is 454385. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.54 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jaswantnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaswantnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jaswantnagar village had a total population of 359 people, including 225 males and 134 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 596 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.30%, with male literacy at 56.15% and female literacy at 32.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 Population | 359 | 225 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 105 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 120 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswantnagar
Jaswantnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lagdua | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Girwasa | East | 3.46 km |
| Jara | West | 3.62 km |
| Tuki | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Balampur | North | 4.44 km |
| Madanpura | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Repoli | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Jalalpura | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Dangseondha | West | 5.05 km |
| Mubarikpura | South | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswantnagar
Public transport in the Jaswantnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Seondha to Jaswantnagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Jaswantnagar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaswantnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswantnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaswantnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswantnagar 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 Jaswantnagar
Where is Jaswantnagar located?
Jaswantnagar village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswantnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaswantnagar is Khamroulia.
What is the pincode of Jaswantnagar?
The pincode of Jaswantnagar is 475682.
What is the population of Jaswantnagar?
Jaswantnagar had a total population of 359, including 225 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Jaswantnagar?
Jaswantnagar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswantnagar was 47.30%. Male literacy was 56.15% and female literacy was 32.11%.