Jatwara
Jatwara is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jatwara village. As per 2009 stats, Matwarpadariya is the gram panchayat of Jatwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jatwara unique in its vibrant Murwara-Katni region. You’ll see Jatwara’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 Jatwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jatwara is 488087. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.97 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Jatwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jatwara 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 Murwara 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 Jatwara
Population of Jatwara
According to the 2011 Census, Jatwara has a total population of about 568, with approximately 288 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.67%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 55.36%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jatwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 288 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 218 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 70 | 125 |
Connectivity of Jatwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jatwara. As per the 2011 stats, Jatwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jatwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jatwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jatwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jatwara
- Where is Jatwara located?
- Jatwara village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jatwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jatwara is Matwarpadariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jatwara is 568, with 288 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Jatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jatwara village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jatwara is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 55.36%.