Jawaharnagar - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Jawaharnagar is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Haladwahi serves as the Village Panchayat for Jawaharnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawaharnagar is 539378. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.14 hectares and falls under the 442604 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Jawaharnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawaharnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jawaharnagar village had a total population of 39 people, including 22 males and 17 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Jawaharnagar
Jawaharnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jawaharnagar
Jawaharnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Jawaharnagar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawaharnagar
Where is Jawaharnagar located?
Jawaharnagar village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jawaharnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Jawaharnagar is Haladwahi.
What is the pincode of Jawaharnagar?
The pincode of Jawaharnagar is 442604.
What is the population of Jawaharnagar?
Jawaharnagar had a total population of 39, including 22 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Jawaharnagar?
Jawaharnagar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawaharnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawaharnagar was 67.57%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 62.50%.