Jowa

Jowa is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Joba is the gram panchayat of Jowa village.

Jowa has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jowa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jowa is 503131. The village spans a total geographical area of 594.03 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Jowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Jowa

Below is a concise population overview of Jowa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,566 823 743
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 293 151 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) 144 71 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 558 294 264
Literate Population 787 486 301
Illiterate Population 779 337 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jowa village:

  • The total population of Jowa village is around 1,566, including approximately 823 males and 743 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Jowa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jowa village has 144 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 558 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jowa village is about 50.26%, with male literacy at 59.05% and female literacy at 40.51%.
  • There are around 349 households in Jowa village.

Connectivity of Jowa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jowa. As per the 2011 stats, Jowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jowa

Knowing the nearby villages of Jowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jowa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jowa

Where is Jowa located?
Jowa village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jowa is Joba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jowa is 1,566, with 823 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Jowa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jowa village has a total of 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jowa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jowa is 50.26%. The male literacy rate is 59.05%, while the female literacy rate is 40.51%.