Jatwan
Jatwan is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Jatwa is the gram panchayat of Jatwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jatwan unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Jatwan’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 Jatwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatwan is 489549. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.61 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Jatwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jatwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jatwan
Population of Jatwan
According to the 2011 Census, Jatwan has a total population of about 1,693, with approximately 868 males and 825 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 890 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.41%, with male literacy at about 65.90% and female literacy near 46.42%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jatwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 868 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 462 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 572 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 296 | 442 |
Connectivity of Jatwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatwan. As per the 2011 stats, Jatwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jatwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jatwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jatwan
- Where is Jatwan located?
- Jatwan village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jatwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jatwan is Jatwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatwan is 1,693, with 868 males and 825 females.
- How many households are there in Jatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jatwan village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatwan is 56.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.90%, while the female literacy rate is 46.42%.