Paharuwa - Majholi, Jabalpur
Paharuwa is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Paharua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharuwa is 489378. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.99 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paharuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Paharuwa village had a total population of 1,680 people, including 843 males and 837 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 53.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 1,680 | 843 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 97 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 566 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 277 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Paharuwa
Paharuwa 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 Paharuwa
Paharuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paharuwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Paharuwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Paharuwa is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharuwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paharuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharuwa 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 Paharuwa
Where is Paharuwa located?
Paharuwa village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharuwa is Paharua.
What is the pincode of Paharuwa?
The pincode of Paharuwa is 483225.
What is the population of Paharuwa?
Paharuwa had a total population of 1,680, including 843 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Paharuwa?
Paharuwa had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharuwa was 65.88%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 53.54%.