Jawaharpura - Palera, Tikamgarh
Jawaharpura is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Gadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawaharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawaharpura is 456966. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.17 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jawaharpura 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 Jawaharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jawaharpura village had a total population of 745 people, including 399 males and 346 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 745 | 399 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 287 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 112 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Jawaharpura
Jawaharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailua | West | 1.75 km |
| Bakhtar | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Khajree | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Gadari | South | 2.61 km |
| Taktauli | East | 2.89 km |
| Dhaurra | West | 3.38 km |
| Dardora | South | 3.52 km |
| Kaimari | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Churara | North | 3.79 km |
| Bira | North-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawaharpura
Jawaharpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palera to Jawaharpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Jawaharpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawaharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawaharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawaharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawaharpura 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 Jawaharpura
Where is Jawaharpura located?
Jawaharpura village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawaharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawaharpura is Gadari.
What is the pincode of Jawaharpura?
The pincode of Jawaharpura is 472221.
What is the population of Jawaharpura?
Jawaharpura had a total population of 745, including 399 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Jawaharpura?
Jawaharpura had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawaharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawaharpura was 68.20%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 52.51%.