Jawal - Dabra, Gwalior
Jawal is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dabra and around 70 km from Gwalior. Devra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawal is 454165. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.71 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawal
According to the 2011 Census, Jawal village had a total population of 172 people, including 90 males and 82 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 61.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 75 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 15 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jawal
Jawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jawal
Jawal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Jawal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Jawal 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 Jawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawal
Where is Jawal located?
Jawal village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawal is Devra.
What is the pincode of Jawal?
The pincode of Jawal is 475110.
What is the population of Jawal?
Jawal had a total population of 172, including 90 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Jawal?
Jawal had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawal was 80.00%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 61.19%.