Jakhiwara - Sausar, Pandhurna
Jakhiwara is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Sausar and around 68 km from Chhindwara. Ghotki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhiwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhiwara is 495266. The village covers a total geographical area of 445 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jakhiwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jakhiwara
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhiwara village had a total population of 535 people, including 286 males and 249 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.16%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 535 | 286 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 210 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhiwara
Jakhiwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghogharikhapa | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sawli No.1 | East | 2.31 km |
| Dhotki | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Jam | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Khairipanthawali | North | 3.26 km |
| Koprawadi Kalan | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Singpur | West | 4.07 km |
| Mohgaon | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Chhindewani Dhadi | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhiwara
Jakhiwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bardi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Jakhiwara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jakhiwara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhiwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhiwara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhiwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhiwara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jakhiwara
Where is Jakhiwara located?
Jakhiwara village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhiwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhiwara is Ghotki.
What is the pincode of Jakhiwara?
The pincode of Jakhiwara is 480106.
What is the population of Jakhiwara?
Jakhiwara had a total population of 535, including 286 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Jakhiwara?
Jakhiwara had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhiwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhiwara was 75.16%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 66.67%.