Jargawan - Raipura, Panna
Jargawan is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jargawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargawan is 459549. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.27 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jargawan
As per Census 2011, Jargawan village has a total population of 1,601 people, consisting of 846 males and 755 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,601 | 846 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 132 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 187 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 584 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 262 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Jargawan
Jargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajgawan | North | 1.12 km |
| Kunda(kuda) | South | 1.34 km |
| Simari Pondi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Godana | East | 2.23 km |
| Bheda | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Itaura | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Moolpara | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Salaiya Samari | North | 3.56 km |
| Bagrod | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Mangawan | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jargawan
Jargawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Jargawan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Jargawan is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jargawan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jargawan 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 Jargawan
Where is Jargawan located?
Jargawan village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargawan?
Jargawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jargawan?
The pincode of Jargawan is 488443.
What is the population of Jargawan?
Jargawan has a total population of 1,601, including 846 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Jargawan?
There are 400 households in Jargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Jargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jargawan is 58.15%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 45.96%.