Jawan - Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar
Jawan is a village situated in the Khatauli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Jandheri Jatan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawan is 111290. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.99 hectares and falls under the 251201 pincode. Khatauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khatauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawan
As per Census 2011, Jawan village has a total population of 856 people, consisting of 465 males and 391 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 465 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 310 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 155 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Jawan
Jawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jandheri Jatan | West | 1.40 km |
| Manwat | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Galibpur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Pamnawali | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Chitaura | South | 2.03 km |
| Wazidpur Khurd | North | 2.05 km |
| Khanpur | East | 2.68 km |
| Chawari | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Sikanderpur Khurd | South | 2.72 km |
| Fahimpur Khurd | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawan
Jawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatauli to Jawan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Jawan is about 30 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 Jawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawan
Where is Jawan located?
Jawan village is located in Khatauli Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawan is Jandheri Jatan.
What is the pincode of Jawan?
The pincode of Jawan is 251201.
What is the population of Jawan?
Jawan has a total population of 856, including 465 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Jawan?
There are 141 households in Jawan.
What is the literacy rate in Jawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawan is 56.54%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 44.50%.