Jakhwar
Jakhwar is a village located in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhitarwar (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Belgarha is the gram panchayat of Jakhwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhwar unique in its vibrant Bhitarwar-Gwalior region. You’ll see Jakhwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jakhwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhwar is 454212. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475220. Bhitarwar is nearest town to Jakhwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Jakhwar
Population of Jakhwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhwar has a total population of about 860, with approximately 471 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.40%, with male literacy at about 71.13% and female literacy near 38.56%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 471 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 85 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 485 | 335 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 136 | 239 |
Connectivity of Jakhwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhwar. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhwar
- Where is Jakhwar located?
- Jakhwar village is situated in Bhitarwar Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakhwar is Belgarha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakhwar?
- The pincode of Jakhwar is 475220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhwar is 860, with 471 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhwar village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhwar is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 38.56%.