Jethway - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jethway is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Jethway village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jethway is 476673. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.33 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jethway village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jethway
According to the 2011 Census, Jethway village had a total population of 3,379 people, including 1,715 males and 1,664 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.14%, with male literacy at 71.84% and female literacy at 50.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 3,379 | 1,715 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 220 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 366 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 1,074 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,570 | 641 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Jethway
Jethway 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belam Khurd | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dhanpada | West | 2.61 km |
| Jujakhedi | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Berphad Bujurg | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Astaria | South | 4.03 km |
| Piplud | West | 4.05 km |
| Dehri | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Bangardha | South | 5.04 km |
| Amalatha | South | 5.57 km |
| Methwan | West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jethway
Jethway is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwaha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Jethway is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jethway
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jethway village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jethway
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jethway village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jethway
Where is Jethway located?
Jethway village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jethway?
Jethway is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jethway?
The pincode of Jethway is 451115.
What is the population of Jethway?
Jethway had a total population of 3,379, including 1,715 males and 1,664 females.
How many households are there in Jethway?
Jethway had 737 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jethway?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jethway was 61.14%. Male literacy was 71.84% and female literacy was 50.20%.