Jawar Tehsil - Sehore, Madhya Pradesh
Jawar is an administrative tehsil in the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jawar is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 738 km², including 736.48 km² rural area and 1.46 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 931 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jawar Tehsil
Jawar Tehsil has a total of 101 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpura | Rural | Amarpura |
| 2 | Amla Majju | Rural | Amla Majju |
| 3 | Arniya Gaji | Rural | Arniya Gaji |
| 4 | Aroliya (Jawar) | Rural | Aroliya (Jawar) |
| 5 | Atraliya Jawar | Rural | Atraliya Jawar |
| 6 | Badariya Hat | Rural | Badariya Hat |
| 7 | Baj Khedi | Rural | Tigariya |
| 8 | Bamuliya Raimal | Rural | Bamuliya Raimal |
| 9 | Barchhapura | Rural | Barchhapura |
| 10 | Barkhedi (Siddiqueganj) | Rural | Kautiya Nala |
| 11 | Bhana Khedi | Rural | Bhana Khedi |
| 12 | Bhati Kheda | Rural | Metwara |
| 13 | Bhau Kheda | Rural | Atraliya Jawar |
| 14 | Bhavri Kalan (Bhauri Kalan) | Rural | Bhavri Kalan (Bhauri Kalan) |
| 15 | Bilpan | Rural | Bilpan |
| 16 | Bisu Khedi | Rural | Kajlas |
| 17 | Burana Khedi | Rural | Govindpura |
| 18 | Chamsi | Rural | Kurawar |
| 19 | Chhayan Kalan | Rural | Shyampura Magarda |
| 20 | Chhayan Khurd | Rural | Kundiya Nathu |
| 21 | Chintamanpura | Rural | Barchhapura |
| 22 | Darkheda | Rural | Darkheda |
| 23 | Dehmat | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 24 | Dhinga Khedi | Rural | Katla |
| 25 | Dhurada Kalan | Rural | Dhurada Kalan |
| 26 | Dhurada Khurd | Rural | Dhurada Kalan |
| 27 | Dodi | Rural | Dodi |
| 28 | Gajna | Rural | Gajna |
| 29 | Gau Khedi | Rural | Harnawada |
| 30 | Gondpura Dharampuri | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 31 | Govindpura | Rural | Govindpura |
| 32 | Gunjari | Rural | Atraliya Jawar |
| 33 | Guradiya Bada | Rural | Pipliya Salarsi |
| 34 | Guradiya Kalan | Rural | Amarpura |
| 35 | Guradiya Khurd | Rural | Amarpura |
| 36 | Guradiya Manda | Rural | Pipliya Salarsi |
| 37 | Guradiya Rao | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 38 | Guradiya Varma | Rural | Guradiya Varma |
| 39 | Gwala | Rural | Gwala |
| 40 | Gwali | Rural | Gwali |
| 41 | Hajipur | Rural | Kurawar |
| 42 | Hakimpur | Rural | Hakimpur |
| 43 | Haliya Khedi | Rural | Guradiya Varma |
| 44 | Harjipura | Rural | Govindpura |
| 45 | Harnawada | Rural | Harnawada |
| 46 | Harniyagaon | Rural | Harniyagaon |
| 47 | Himmatpur | Rural | Moondla Mohaba |
| 48 | Ismail Khedi | Rural | Bhana Khedi |
| 49 | Jawar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 50 | Jhajhanpura | Rural | Dhurada Kalan |
| 51 | Jhikdi Jawar | Rural | Bilpan |
| 52 | Jhilela | Rural | Jhilela |
| 53 | Jivapur Mahodia | Rural | Jivapur Mahodiya |
| 54 | Kabir Khedi | Rural | Bhana Khedi |
| 55 | Kajlas | Rural | Kajlas |
| 56 | Kakariya Khedi | Rural | Kakari Khedi |
| 57 | Kalapipal | Rural | Jivapur Mahodiya |
| 58 | Kalyanpura | Rural | Kalyan Pura |
| 59 | Kanya Khedi | Rural | Kalyan Pura |
| 60 | Karman Khedi | Rural | Karman Khedi |
| 61 | Katla | Rural | Katla |
| 62 | Kautiya Nala | Rural | Kautiya Nala |
| 63 | Keshopur | Rural | Kakari Khedi |
| 64 | Khajuriya Jawar | Rural | Khajuriya Jawar |
| 65 | Khatsura | Rural | Khatsura |
| 66 | Khejda Kheda | Rural | Pipliya Salarsi |
| 67 | Kodakpura | Rural | Kurli Kalan |
| 68 | Kundiya Dhaga | Rural | Semlibari |
| 69 | Kundiya Nathu | Rural | Kundiya Nathu |
| 70 | Kurawar | Rural | Kurawar |
| 71 | Kurli Kalan | Rural | Kurli Kalan |
| 72 | Lakhiya | Rural | Lakhiya |
| 73 | Malipura | Rural | Aroliya (Jawar) |
| 74 | Metwara | Rural | Metwara |
| 75 | Mohammadpur Jawar | Rural | Metwara |
| 76 | Moondla Mohaba | Rural | Moondla Mohaba |
| 77 | Mundla Magarda | Rural | Amarpura |
| 78 | Murawar | Rural | Murawar |
| 79 | Nanjipura | Rural | Kurli Kalan |
| 80 | Narpa Khedi | Rural | Shyampura Magarda |
| 81 | Nimawara | Rural | Kurli Kalan |
| 82 | Nizamadi | Rural | Khatsura |
| 83 | Palasi | Rural | Kurawar |
| 84 | Pamakhedi | Rural | Govindpura |
| 85 | Paroliya Chauhan | Rural | Aroliya (Jawar) |
| 86 | Phudra | Rural | Phudra |
| 87 | Pipaliya Salarsi | Rural | Pipliya Salarsi |
| 88 | Pithapura | Rural | Govindpura |
| 89 | Rampura Khurd | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 90 | Samriboda | Rural | Samri Boda |
| 91 | Satwada | Rural | Gwala |
| 92 | Semlibari | Rural | Semlibari |
| 93 | Shahjahanpura | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 94 | Shahpura Pachapura | Rural | Gwali |
| 95 | Sheku Kheda | Rural | Sheku Kheda |
| 96 | Shyampura Magarda | Rural | Shyampura Magarda |
| 97 | Siddiqueganj | Rural | Siddiqueganj |
| 98 | Tigariya | Rural | Tigariya |
| 99 | Tolkakheda | Rural | Aroliya (Jawar) |
| 100 | Umardad | Rural | Umardad |
| 101 | Urli | Rural | Gajna |
Population of Jawar Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Jawar Tehsil has a total population of 1,08,461 people, consisting of 56,142 males and 52,319 females. There are 22,204 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 147 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,08,461 | 1,00,255 | 8,206 |
| Male Population | 56,142 | 51,960 | 4,182 |
| Female Population | 52,319 | 48,295 | 4,024 |
| Total Households | 22,204 | 20,702 | 1,502 |
| Population Density | 147 / km² | 136 / km² | 5,621 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 60,975 literate people and 16,139 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 40,109 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,147 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,139 | 14,981 | 1,158 |
| Literate Population | 60,975 | 55,755 | 5,220 |
| Illiterate Population | 47,486 | 44,500 | 2,986 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 40,109 | 37,950 | 2,159 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,147 | 5,891 | 256 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.