Jawari - Amgaon, Gondia
Jawari is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Amgaon and around 30 km from Gondiya. Jawari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawari is 537925. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawari
According to the 2011 Census, Jawari village had a total population of 2,097 people, including 1,068 males and 1,029 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 91.19% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 2,097 | 1,068 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,626 | 870 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 198 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Jawari
Jawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiontola | North | 1.65 km |
| Shioni | East | 2.09 km |
| Gortha | South | 2.93 km |
| Chirchalbandh | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bhajiyapar | North | 3.44 km |
| Kikaripar | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Thanatola | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Risama | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Buraditola | North | 4.27 km |
| Dhawaditola | South | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jawari. The nearest railway station is Amgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Jawari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawari 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 Jawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawari
Where is Jawari located?
Jawari village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jawari?
Jawari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawari?
The pincode of Jawari is 441601.
What is the population of Jawari?
Jawari had a total population of 2,097, including 1,068 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Jawari?
Jawari had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawari was 85.62%. Male literacy was 91.19% and female literacy was 80.00%.