Jhalwar - Semaria, Rewa
Jhalwar is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Semaria and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Jhalwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalwar is 466031. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.05 hectares and falls under the 486445 pincode. Semaria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jhalwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhalwar
As per Census 2011, Jhalwar village has a total population of 1,960 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 947 females. The village has 464 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,279 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,013 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 99 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 768 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 245 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalwar
Jhalwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khara | North | 1.78 km |
| Kumhara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bela | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Badagaon | West | 2.52 km |
| Jarmai | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kolahad | South | 3.41 km |
| Beeda | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Baghara | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Karmai | North | 4.07 km |
| Nadajhar | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhalwar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhalwar. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Semaria to Jhalwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Jhalwar is about 40 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 Jhalwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhalwar 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 Jhalwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhalwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhalwar
Where is Jhalwar located?
Jhalwar village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalwar?
Jhalwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhalwar?
The pincode of Jhalwar is 486445.
What is the population of Jhalwar?
Jhalwar has a total population of 1,960, including 1,013 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Jhalwar?
There are 464 households in Jhalwar.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalwar is 65.26%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 53.96%.