Juwara - Saikheda, Narsimhapur
Juwara is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Gadarwara and around 64 km from Narsimhapur. Supari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juwara is 490835. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.58 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Juwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Juwara
According to the 2011 Census, Juwara village had a total population of 684 people, including 355 males and 329 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 87.46% and female literacy at 65.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 684 | 355 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 265 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 90 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Juwara
Juwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khursipar | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Midhwani | South | 2.16 km |
| Pithehara | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Sas Bahu | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Pithwani | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Sukha | West | 4.46 km |
| Dendu Kheda | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Niwari | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Pipariya Khurd | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Bodri | East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juwara
Juwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Juwara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Juwara is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Juwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Juwara
Where is Juwara located?
Juwara village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Juwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Juwara is Supari.
What is the pincode of Juwara?
The pincode of Juwara is 487661.
What is the population of Juwara?
Juwara had a total population of 684, including 355 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Juwara?
Juwara had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juwara was 76.83%. Male literacy was 87.46% and female literacy was 65.99%.