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

According to the 2011 Census, Jewar village had a total population of 4,814 people, including 2,552 males and 2,262 females, living in 856 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Jewar