Jirawalya - Petlawad, Jhabua

Jirawalya is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Karwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirawalya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirawalya is 504241. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.49 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Jirawalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jirawalya

As per Census 2011, Jirawalya village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 12 males and 4 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 333 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirawalya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jirawalya

Jirawalya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jirawalya

Jirawalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Jirawalya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Jirawalya 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 Jirawalya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirawalya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jirawalya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirawalya village are given below:

FAQs about Jirawalya