Jaswada - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Jaswada is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Jaswada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswada is 472927. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.95 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jaswada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaswada
As per Census 2011, Jaswada village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 381 males and 378 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaswada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 381 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 40 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 313 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 68 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswada
Jaswada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamlay | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Gadra Khedi | East | 2.49 km |
| Kolu Khedi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Mahuwa Khedi | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Dangicha | South | 3.02 km |
| Sirsodiya | North | 3.20 km |
| Moman Badodiya | West | 3.63 km |
| Ramal Khedi | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Sunar Khedi | East | 4.19 km |
| Anandi Khedi | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswada
Jaswada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarangpur to Jaswada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Jaswada is about 37 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 Jaswada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaswada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswada 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaswada
Where is Jaswada located?
Jaswada village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswada?
Jaswada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaswada?
The pincode of Jaswada is 465226.
What is the population of Jaswada?
Jaswada has a total population of 759, including 381 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Jaswada?
There are 159 households in Jaswada.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswada is 73.78%. Male literacy is 82.15% and female literacy is 65.34%.