Jadwasa - Piploda, Ratlam
Jadwasa is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Jadwasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadwasa is 469982. The village covers a total geographical area of 869.5 hectares and falls under the 457339 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jadwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadwasa
As per Census 2011, Jadwasa village has a total population of 1,422 people, consisting of 723 males and 699 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadwasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,422 | 723 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 539 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 184 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Jadwasa
Jadwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasudia Ila | North | 2.41 km |
| Guradiya Syah | North | 2.61 km |
| Pingrala | South | 2.99 km |
| Manan Kheda | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Palasiya | West | 3.22 km |
| Khodana | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Semal Khedi | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Kachnara | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Nimbod | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Sarsod | North | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadwasa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jadwasa. The nearest railway station is Kachnara, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaora to Jadwasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Jadwasa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jadwasa
Where is Jadwasa located?
Jadwasa village is located in Piploda Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadwasa?
Jadwasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadwasa?
The pincode of Jadwasa is 457339.
What is the population of Jadwasa?
Jadwasa has a total population of 1,422, including 723 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Jadwasa?
There are 316 households in Jadwasa.
What is the literacy rate in Jadwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadwasa is 61.88%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 48.78%.