Jiwara
Jiwara is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Jiwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jiwara unique in its vibrant Vijayraghavgarh-Katni region. You’ll see Jiwara’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 Jiwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiwara is 488480. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.33 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Jiwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Jiwara
Population of Jiwara
According to the 2011 Census, Jiwara has a total population of about 1,199, with approximately 620 males and 579 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.22%, with male literacy at about 70.32% and female literacy near 49.40%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 620 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 436 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 184 | 293 |
Connectivity of Jiwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiwara. As per the 2011 stats, Jiwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiwara
- Where is Jiwara located?
- Jiwara village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiwara?
- Jiwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jiwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiwara is 1,199, with 620 males and 579 females.
- How many households are there in Jiwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiwara village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiwara is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.32%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.