Jewalwahi
Jewalwahi is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chicholi is the gram panchayat of Jewalwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jewalwahi unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Jewalwahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jewalwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jewalwahi is 538959. The village spans a total geographical area of 718 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Jewalwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jewalwahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jewalwahi
Population of Jewalwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Jewalwahi has a total population of about 364, with approximately 186 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 357. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 61.29% and female literacy near 52.81%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jewalwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 184 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 72 | 84 |
Connectivity of Jewalwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jewalwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Jewalwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jewalwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jewalwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jewalwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jewalwahi
Where is Jewalwahi located?
Jewalwahi village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jewalwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jewalwahi is Chicholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jewalwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jewalwahi is 364, with 186 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Jewalwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jewalwahi village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jewalwahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jewalwahi is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.81%.