Jirewada - Kurai, Seoni
Jirewada is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jeerewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirewada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirewada is 497182. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jirewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jirewada
According to the 2011 Census, Jirewada village had a total population of 786 people, including 377 males and 409 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.45%, with male literacy at 91.57% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 786 | 377 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 72 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 304 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 73 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Jirewada
Jirewada 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 Jirewada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jirewada.
| 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 Seoni to Jirewada is about 46 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 Jirewada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirewada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jirewada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirewada 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 Jirewada
Where is Jirewada located?
Jirewada village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jirewada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirewada is Jeerewada.
What is the pincode of Jirewada?
The pincode of Jirewada is 481111.
What is the population of Jirewada?
Jirewada had a total population of 786, including 377 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Jirewada?
Jirewada had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jirewada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirewada was 77.45%. Male literacy was 91.57% and female literacy was 64.10%.