Jargawan - Kurwai, Vidisha

Jargawan is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Jargunva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jargawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargawan is 480991. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.71 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Jargawan

According to the 2011 Census, Jargawan village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 592 males and 525 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.

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

Nearby Villages of Jargawan

Jargawan 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 Jargawan

Jargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Jargawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Jargawan is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jargawan

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

Health Facilities in Jargawan

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

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