Jinwaniya - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Jinwaniya is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Piplya Punasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jinwaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jinwaniya is 505693. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.46 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jinwaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jinwaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jinwaniya village had a total population of 738 people, including 378 males and 360 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.88%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 729.
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 | 738 | 378 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 729 | 375 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 234 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 144 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Jinwaniya
Jinwaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atoot Khurd Benipura | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Feephard | North | 2.14 km |
| Piplya Punasa | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Matpur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Amoda | West | 3.18 km |
| Karond | East | 3.23 km |
| Jhiranya | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Kaudigaul | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Khutla Khurd | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Kalmukhi | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jinwaniya
Jinwaniya 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 Kotlakheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Jinwaniya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jinwaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jinwaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jinwaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jinwaniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jinwaniya
Where is Jinwaniya located?
Jinwaniya village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jinwaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jinwaniya is Piplya Punasa.
What is the pincode of Jinwaniya?
The pincode of Jinwaniya is 450332.
What is the population of Jinwaniya?
Jinwaniya had a total population of 738, including 378 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Jinwaniya?
Jinwaniya had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jinwaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jinwaniya was 59.88%. Male literacy was 70.27% and female literacy was 49.06%.