Jugwari - Sohagpur, Shahdol
Jugwari is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Shahdol, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jugwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugwari is 501234. The village covers a total geographical area of 1145.59 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jugwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jugwari
As per Census 2011, Jugwari village has a total population of 1,886 people, consisting of 979 males and 907 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 979 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,245 | 639 | 606 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 447 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 532 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Jugwari
Jugwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Tola | West | 1.78 km |
| Bandhawa Bada | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Khouhai | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Birhuliya | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kelmaniya | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Majhagawan | West | 3.89 km |
| Antara | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Antari | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Pachdi | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Lamro | North-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jugwari
Jugwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shahdol to Jugwari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugwari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jugwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugwari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jugwari
Where is Jugwari located?
Jugwari village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugwari?
Jugwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jugwari?
The pincode of Jugwari is 484001.
What is the population of Jugwari?
Jugwari has a total population of 1,886, including 979 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Jugwari?
There are 458 households in Jugwari.
What is the literacy rate in Jugwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugwari is 40.46%. Male literacy is 45.66% and female literacy is 34.84%.