Jalguwan - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Jalguwan is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Aroura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalguwan is 457124. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.53 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jalguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalguwan
As per Census 2011, Jalguwan village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 164 males and 143 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 164 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 78 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Jalguwan
Jalguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Midawali | South | 1.63 km |
| Arora | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Khodera | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Harpura | West | 3.23 km |
| Kunaita | West | 3.28 km |
| Barethi | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Kulguwan | North | 4.33 km |
| Lamera | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Geden Tal | North | 4.82 km |
| Shubh Kannpur | North-East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalguwan
Jalguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Jalguwan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jalguwan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalguwan 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 Jalguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jalguwan
Where is Jalguwan located?
Jalguwan village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalguwan is Aroura.
What is the pincode of Jalguwan?
The pincode of Jalguwan is 472111.
What is the population of Jalguwan?
Jalguwan has a total population of 307, including 164 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Jalguwan?
There are 76 households in Jalguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Jalguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalguwan is 47.56%. Male literacy is 52.44% and female literacy is 41.96%.