Jiwar - Semaria, Rewa
Jiwar is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Semaria and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Jiwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiwar is 465986. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.72 hectares and falls under the 486445 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jiwar 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 Jiwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jiwar village had a total population of 504 people, including 243 males and 261 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 504 | 243 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 178 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 65 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Jiwar
Jiwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatigawan | West | 1.13 km |
| Chhotiharrai | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Lalhaiya | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Hataha | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Jaraila | North | 2.08 km |
| Kulhi | West | 2.26 km |
| Kaithahai | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Majhiyar | East | 2.45 km |
| Padariya | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Tikatiha | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiwar
Jiwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Jiwar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiwar 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 Jiwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jiwar
Where is Jiwar located?
Jiwar village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiwar?
Jiwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jiwar?
The pincode of Jiwar is 486445.
What is the population of Jiwar?
Jiwar had a total population of 504, including 243 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Jiwar?
Jiwar had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwar was 74.59%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 64.35%.