Judwar - Bargawan, Singrauli
Judwar is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Deosar and around 48 km from Singrauli. Judwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Judwar is 503708. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.42 hectares and falls under the 486881 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Judwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Judwar
According to the 2011 Census, Judwar village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 641 males and 597 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.22%, with male literacy at 62.99% and female literacy at 32.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 755.
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 | 1,238 | 641 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 384 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 320 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 321 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Judwar
Judwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parihasi | South | 2.47 km |
| Rajasarai | North | 2.70 km |
| Saraha | West | 3.85 km |
| Pachuar | East | 4.02 km |
| Bodi | West | 4.37 km |
| Semra | North | 4.66 km |
| Pokhara | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Geer | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Badwasimar | East | 4.97 km |
| Birchhi | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Judwar
Judwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Judwar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Judwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Judwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Judwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Judwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Judwar
Where is Judwar located?
Judwar village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Judwar?
Judwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Judwar?
The pincode of Judwar is 486881.
What is the population of Judwar?
Judwar had a total population of 1,238, including 641 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Judwar?
Judwar had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Judwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Judwar was 48.22%. Male literacy was 62.99% and female literacy was 32.49%.