Jawaharnagar - Tarana, Ujjain

Jawaharnagar is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kharkhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawaharnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawaharnagar is 471724. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Jawaharnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jawaharnagar

As per Census 2011, Jawaharnagar village has a total population of 119 people, consisting of 59 males and 60 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1195960
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1468
Scheduled Castes (SC)1195960
Literate Population382513
Illiterate Population813447

Nearby Villages of Jawaharnagar

Jawaharnagar 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)
KharkhadiEast1.92 km
KanardiWest2.18 km
SamgiSouth-East2.44 km
YashwantgarhSouth-West3.00 km
Ganga TalabWest3.24 km
BerchhiNorth3.47 km
BanjariSouth-East4.23 km
BordagujarEast4.38 km
DevikhedaNorth4.39 km
MurdawanNorth-East4.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jawaharnagar

Jawaharnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siroliya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Jawaharnagar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Jawaharnagar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jawaharnagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jawaharnagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jawaharnagar

Where is Jawaharnagar located?

Jawaharnagar village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jawaharnagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Jawaharnagar is Kharkhadi.

What is the pincode of Jawaharnagar?

The pincode of Jawaharnagar is 456665.

What is the population of Jawaharnagar?

Jawaharnagar has a total population of 119, including 59 males and 60 females.

How many households are there in Jawaharnagar?

There are 36 households in Jawaharnagar.

What is the literacy rate in Jawaharnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawaharnagar is 31.93%. Male literacy is 42.37% and female literacy is 21.67%.