Jaguwa
Jaguwa is a village located in Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Jaguva is the gram panchayat of Jaguwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaguwa unique in its vibrant Barhi-Katni region. You’ll see Jaguwa’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 Jaguwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaguwa is 488340. The village spans a total geographical area of 1278.74 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Jaguwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaguwa 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 Vijayraghavgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaguwa
Population of Jaguwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jaguwa has a total population of about 2,836, with approximately 1,432 males and 1,404 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.76%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 48.22%. There are around 724 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaguwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,836 | 1,432 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 217 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,104 | 564 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 1,638 | 961 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 471 | 727 |
Connectivity of Jaguwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaguwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jaguwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaguwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaguwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaguwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaguwa
- Where is Jaguwa located?
- Jaguwa village is situated in Barhi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaguwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaguwa is Jaguva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jaguwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaguwa is 2,836, with 1,432 males and 1,404 females.
- How many households are there in Jaguwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaguwa village has a total of 724 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaguwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaguwa is 57.76%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.