Jirawada
Jirawada is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Kherwada is the gram panchayat of Jirawada village.
Here you can discover what makes Jirawada unique in its vibrant Baraily-Raisen region. You’ll see Jirawada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jirawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirawada is 484559. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.25 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Jirawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jirawada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jirawada
Population of Jirawada
According to the 2011 Census, Jirawada has a total population of about 386, with approximately 202 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 73.76% and female literacy near 53.26%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jirawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 202 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 149 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Connectivity of Jirawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirawada. As per the 2011 stats, Jirawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jirawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirawada
- Where is Jirawada located?
- Jirawada village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirawada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirawada is Kherwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jirawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirawada is 386, with 202 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Jirawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirawada village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirawada is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 53.26%.