Jewar - Lidhora, Tikamgarh

Jewar is a village situated in the Lidhora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Palera and around 80 km from Tikamgarh. Jewar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jewar is 456899. The village covers a total geographical area of 1250.69 hectares and falls under the 472447 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jewar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jewar

As per Census 2011, Jewar village has a total population of 4,814 people, consisting of 2,552 males and 2,262 females. The village has 856 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 788 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,592 literate and 2,222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jewar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,8142,5522,262
Child Population (0–6 yrs)788416372
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,309711598
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1205268
Literate Population2,5921,633959
Illiterate Population2,2229191,303

Nearby Villages of Jewar

Jewar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BishanpuraEast2.25 km
MardanpuraNorth-East2.44 km
RasidpuraSouth-West2.59 km
BhataSouth-West3.01 km
Path GuwanSouth3.20 km
UprarakhasSouth-East3.31 km
HanspuraWest3.43 km
KachaneoNorth-West3.48 km
NaraichSouth-West3.62 km
MagarwaraNorth4.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jewar

Jewar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Jewar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jewar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jewar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jewar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jewar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jewar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jewar

Where is Jewar located?

Jewar village is located in Lidhora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jewar?

Jewar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jewar?

The pincode of Jewar is 472447.

What is the population of Jewar?

Jewar has a total population of 4,814, including 2,552 males and 2,262 females.

How many households are there in Jewar?

There are 856 households in Jewar.

What is the literacy rate in Jewar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jewar is 53.84%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 42.40%.