Jaruwa - Kesli, Sagar
Jaruwa is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jaitpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaruwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaruwa is 461383. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.52 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jaruwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaruwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jaruwa village had a total population of 358 people, including 185 males and 173 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 59.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 130 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 55 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jaruwa
Jaruwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukwara | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Chirai | East | 2.40 km |
| Saudhana | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Ranipura | North | 3.11 km |
| Putrra | West | 3.25 km |
| Doma | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Madanpur | South | 3.72 km |
| Mahka | East | 4.14 km |
| Patna Khurd | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Bersala | South-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaruwa
Jaruwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Jaruwa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Jaruwa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaruwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaruwa 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 Jaruwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaruwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaruwa
Where is Jaruwa located?
Jaruwa village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaruwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaruwa is Jaitpur (p).
What is the pincode of Jaruwa?
The pincode of Jaruwa is 470235.
What is the population of Jaruwa?
Jaruwa had a total population of 358, including 185 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Jaruwa?
Jaruwa had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaruwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaruwa was 71.67%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 59.86%.