Jawali - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Jawali is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Babai and around 21 km from Hoshangabad. Jawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawali is 487544. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.09 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawali
According to the 2011 Census, Jawali village had a total population of 2,628 people, including 1,369 males and 1,259 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.39%, with male literacy at 64.72% and female literacy at 47.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,611.
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 | 2,628 | 1,369 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 207 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,611 | 835 | 776 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 752 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,370 | 617 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Jawali
Jawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajon | East | 3.38 km |
| Pahanbarri | South | 3.43 km |
| Pawar Kheda Khurd | West | 3.49 km |
| Suwakhedi | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Maroda | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Anchal Kheda | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Bajjarwada | North | 4.73 km |
| Rampur | South | 4.97 km |
| Kesla Khurd | South | 5.04 km |
| Dhobi Khapa | South | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawali
Jawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gurra, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Babai to Jawali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Jawali is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawali 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 Jawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jawali
Where is Jawali located?
Jawali village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawali?
Jawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawali?
The pincode of Jawali is 461661.
What is the population of Jawali?
Jawali had a total population of 2,628, including 1,369 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Jawali?
Jawali had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawali was 56.39%. Male literacy was 64.72% and female literacy was 47.33%.