Jawar - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Jawar is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Jawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawar is 189540. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.05 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode.
Jawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawar
As per Census 2011, Jawar village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 584 males and 643 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 584 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 112 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 367 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 217 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Jawar
Jawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisaha | North | 0.63 km |
| Loh Langari | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Mogalpura | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Karmoni | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Deoria Brat | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Sapahi Khurd | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Deoria Khurd | East | 1.41 km |
| Sapahi Buzurg | North | 1.64 km |
| Gagalwa | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Dharmathia | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawar
Jawar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kushinagar to Jawar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jawar
Where is Jawar located?
Jawar village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawar?
Jawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawar?
The pincode of Jawar is 274202.
What is the population of Jawar?
Jawar has a total population of 1,227, including 584 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Jawar?
There are 202 households in Jawar.
What is the literacy rate in Jawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawar is 56.64%. Male literacy is 62.84% and female literacy is 51.01%.