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.
Here you can discover what makes Jowa unique in its vibrant Majhauli-Sidhi region. You’ll see Jowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Jowa
Population of Jowa
According to the 2011 Census, Jowa has a total population of about 1,566, with approximately 823 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.26%, with male literacy at about 59.05% and female literacy near 40.51%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.