Jawardi - Achalpur, Amravati
Jawardi is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Jawardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawardi is 531922. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.51 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jawardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Achalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawardi
According to the 2011 Census, Jawardi village had a total population of 771 people, including 401 males and 370 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.11%, with male literacy at 95.66% and female literacy at 90.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 771 | 401 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 353 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 48 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Jawardi
Jawardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nabapur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Shekapur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kheltapmali | West | 2.41 km |
| Bhugaon | South | 2.48 km |
| Tondgaon | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sangvi Na.nijampur | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Belaj | East | 2.88 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 4.15 km |
| Nijampur | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Meghnathpur | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawardi
Jawardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Jawardi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Jawardi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawardi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawardi
Where is Jawardi located?
Jawardi village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawardi?
Jawardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawardi?
The pincode of Jawardi is 444806.
What is the population of Jawardi?
Jawardi had a total population of 771, including 401 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Jawardi?
Jawardi had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawardi was 93.11%. Male literacy was 95.66% and female literacy was 90.24%.