Jharnawada - Tarana, Ujjain

Jharnawada is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jharnawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharnawada is 471739. The village covers a total geographical area of 649 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Jharnawada

According to the 2011 Census, Jharnawada village had a total population of 878 people, including 447 males and 431 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 54.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.

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 Population878447431
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1296960
Scheduled Castes (SC)432216216
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1015150
Literate Population541340201
Illiterate Population337107230

Nearby Villages of Jharnawada

Jharnawada 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)
TobrikhedaNorth-West2.00 km
SurajpuraNorth2.34 km
SadikhediSouth2.57 km
KhambukhediSouth-East2.69 km
SiddhipurnipanyaEast3.15 km
ChhadawadWest3.65 km
KhodrinipaniyaNorth-East3.81 km
KaranjSouth-East4.31 km
BarnawadNorth4.34 km
NaharkhediNorth4.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jharnawada

Jharnawada 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 Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Jharnawada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Jharnawada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jharnawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharnawada 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 Jharnawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharnawada 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 Jharnawada

Where is Jharnawada located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Jharnawada?

Jharnawada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jharnawada?

The pincode of Jharnawada is 456665.

What is the population of Jharnawada?

Jharnawada had a total population of 878, including 447 males and 431 females.

How many households are there in Jharnawada?

Jharnawada had 178 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jharnawada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharnawada was 72.23%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 54.18%.