Jotpur - Manawar, Dhar

Jotpur is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Jotpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jotpur is 475689. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.44 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Jotpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jotpur

As per Census 2011, Jotpur village has a total population of 2,494 people, consisting of 1,279 males and 1,215 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 1,349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 729 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jotpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jotpur

Jotpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jotpur

Jotpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Jotpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Jotpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jotpur

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

Health Facilities in Jotpur

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

FAQs about Jotpur