Jamuwani Khurd - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni
Jamuwani Khurd is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Khirwa 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuwani Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuwani Khurd is 488523. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.19 hectares and falls under the 483880 pincode. Kymore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamuwani Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuwani Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuwani Khurd village had a total population of 521 people, including 255 males and 266 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 521 | 255 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 245 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 182 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 73 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuwani Khurd
Jamuwani Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padrehi | West | 1.83 km |
| Bandhi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jamuwani Kalan | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Ghorbai | South | 2.69 km |
| Chari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Manaura | West | 3.65 km |
| Ajmain | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Bhatewara | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Dhabarai | North | 4.18 km |
| Sadhera | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuwani Khurd
Jamuwani Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kymore to Jamuwani Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Jamuwani Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuwani Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuwani Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuwani Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuwani Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuwani Khurd
Where is Jamuwani Khurd located?
Jamuwani Khurd village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuwani Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuwani Khurd is Khirwa 2.
What is the pincode of Jamuwani Khurd?
The pincode of Jamuwani Khurd is 483880.
What is the population of Jamuwani Khurd?
Jamuwani Khurd had a total population of 521, including 255 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Jamuwani Khurd?
Jamuwani Khurd had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuwani Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuwani Khurd was 71.13%. Male literacy was 85.05% and female literacy was 57.53%.