Jujawal - Sleemnabad, Katni
Jujawal is a village situated in the Sleemnabad tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bahoriband and around 32 km from Katni. Jujawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujawal is 488730. The village covers a total geographical area of 965.59 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jujawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jujawal
According to the 2011 Census, Jujawal village had a total population of 2,078 people, including 1,095 males and 983 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 80.02% and female literacy at 58.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 2,078 | 1,095 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 249 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 1,207 | 729 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 366 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Jujawal
Jujawal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilehari | South | 1.61 km |
| Salhebhar | North | 1.98 km |
| Rakhi | West | 2.65 km |
| Nimas | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Dhanwahi | North | 3.51 km |
| Bhatgawan | West | 3.72 km |
| Neemkheda | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Kaudiya | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Padwar | East | 5.25 km |
| Padrehi | West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jujawal
Jujawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Jujawal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jujawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jujawal
Where is Jujawal located?
Jujawal village is located in Sleemnabad Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jujawal?
Jujawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jujawal?
The pincode of Jujawal is 483225.
What is the population of Jujawal?
Jujawal had a total population of 2,078, including 1,095 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Jujawal?
Jujawal had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jujawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujawal was 69.77%. Male literacy was 80.02% and female literacy was 58.36%.