Bawandhar - Jawa, Rewa
Bawandhar is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gauhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bawandhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawandhar is 465376. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.9 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Bawandhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bawandhar
According to the 2011 Census, Bawandhar village had a total population of 777 people, including 412 males and 365 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 777 | 412 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 321 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 91 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bawandhar
Bawandhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bawandhar
Bawandhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Bawandhar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawandhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawandhar 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 Bawandhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawandhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bawandhar
Where is Bawandhar located?
Bawandhar village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bawandhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bawandhar is Gauhana.
What is the pincode of Bawandhar?
The pincode of Bawandhar is 486223.
What is the population of Bawandhar?
Bawandhar had a total population of 777, including 412 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Bawandhar?
Bawandhar had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawandhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawandhar was 78.25%. Male literacy was 91.45% and female literacy was 62.91%.