Jaldar - Gurh, Rewa
Jaldar is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Jaldar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaldar is 467560. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.56 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jaldar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaldar
As per Census 2011, Jaldar village has a total population of 1,229 people, consisting of 629 males and 600 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 742 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaldar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 629 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 450 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 179 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Jaldar
Jaldar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhi | West | 1.04 km |
| Dadhawa | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Phasahiya | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Podi | East | 1.61 km |
| Rerua | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Deori | West | 2.30 km |
| Mahidal | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Dadar | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Bela | East | 2.75 km |
| Rateh | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaldar
Jaldar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gurh to Jaldar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Jaldar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaldar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaldar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaldar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaldar 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 Jaldar
Where is Jaldar located?
Jaldar village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaldar?
Jaldar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaldar?
The pincode of Jaldar is 486553.
What is the population of Jaldar?
Jaldar has a total population of 1,229, including 629 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Jaldar?
There are 296 households in Jaldar.
What is the literacy rate in Jaldar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaldar is 60.37%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 48.67%.