Johariya - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Johariya is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Johariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Johariya is 491334. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.75 hectares and falls under the 487221 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town.
Johariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Johariya
According to the 2011 Census, Johariya village had a total population of 1,366 people, including 713 males and 653 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.13%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 74.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 1,366 | 713 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 512 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 201 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Johariya
Johariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohgawari | West | 1.34 km |
| Imaliya | East | 1.35 km |
| Baskheda | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Meregaon | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Mahalpura | North | 3.71 km |
| Janor | East | 3.90 km |
| Ramkhiriya | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Lutwara | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Madesur | West | 4.37 km |
| Lakhtakiya | North-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Johariya
Johariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Narsimhapur to Johariya is about 20 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 Johariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Johariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Johariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Johariya 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 Johariya
Where is Johariya located?
Johariya village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Johariya?
Johariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Johariya?
The pincode of Johariya is 487221.
What is the population of Johariya?
Johariya had a total population of 1,366, including 713 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Johariya?
Johariya had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Johariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johariya was 79.13%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 74.73%.