Jarawani - Dabra, Gwalior
Jarawani is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dabra and around 63 km from Gwalior. Jaravani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarawani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarawani is 454181. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.1 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jarawani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarawani
According to the 2011 Census, Jarawani village had a total population of 703 people, including 384 males and 319 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 78.17% and female literacy at 43.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 703 | 384 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 265 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 119 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Jarawani
Jarawani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraua | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Simiriya Tal | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Manpur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Rarua | West | 2.42 km |
| Nunhari | North | 2.55 km |
| Bijak Pur | East | 2.78 km |
| Pawaya | South | 3.23 km |
| Chitoli | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Pachor | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Chhidori | South-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarawani
Jarawani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Jarawani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Jarawani is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarawani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarawani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarawani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarawani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarawani
Where is Jarawani located?
Jarawani village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarawani is Jaravani.
What is the pincode of Jarawani?
The pincode of Jarawani is 475220.
What is the population of Jarawani?
Jarawani had a total population of 703, including 384 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Jarawani?
Jarawani had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarawani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarawani was 62.50%. Male literacy was 78.17% and female literacy was 43.86%.