Jawari - Burhar, Shahdol
Jawari is a village situated in the Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Shahdol and around 38 km from Shahdol. Dhamanikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawari is 501475. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.05 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawari
According to the 2011 Census, Jawari village had a total population of 767 people, including 403 males and 364 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.49%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 44.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 724.
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 | 767 | 403 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 382 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 217 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 186 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Jawari
Jawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garruha | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Semara | West | 1.67 km |
| Bhamni Kalan | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Dhamni Khurd | North | 3.06 km |
| Arjhuli | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Arjhula | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Lakhbariya | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Kadauha | North | 4.30 km |
| Hardee | West | 4.34 km |
| Koilaha | East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawari
Jawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhar to Jawari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Jawari is about 38 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 Jawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawari 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 Jawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawari 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 Jawari
Where is Jawari located?
Jawari village is located in Burhar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawari is Dhamanikala.
What is the pincode of Jawari?
The pincode of Jawari is 484110.
What is the population of Jawari?
Jawari had a total population of 767, including 403 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Jawari?
Jawari had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawari was 55.49%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 44.92%.