Jhawarra village, Bijawar tehsil | Pincode 471405

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Preeti yadav

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LGD code: 458369
Pincode: 471405
Post office: Bijawar
Population: 604
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 22.7%
Sex ratio: 1661 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 309

Census 2011 · in context

How Jhawarra compares

By population, Jhawarra ranks #56 of 137 villages in Bijawar mandal.

Literacy rate

22.7%

−23.6% vs mandal average

Jhawarra: 22.7%
Bijawar mandal: 46.3%
Chhatarpur district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,661

+777 vs mandal average

Jhawarra: 1,661
Bijawar mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Jhawarra: 4.3
Bijawar mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jhawarra at a glance

Jhawarra is a village of 604 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 56th-largest of 137 villages in Bijawar tehsil. Literacy is 23%, 24 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,661 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 471405, served by Bijawar post office; the LGD village code is 458369. The sarpanch is Preeti yadav, and the village votes in Malhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bahin Ramsiya Bharti. The population is estimated at 712 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jhawarra · this village	604	23%	—
Tipari · Bijawar	506	42%	—
Nagda · Bijawar	505	39%	—
Chapner · Bijawar	482	33%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhawarra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIJAWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 56
Distance to district HQ (km): 93
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 56
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 392.16
Irrigated area (ha): 11.88
Forest area (ha): 136.82

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jhawarra

LGD code: 458369
Pincode: 471405
Post office: Bijawar
Population (Census 2011): 604
Population (projected 2026): 712
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1661
Literacy rate: 22.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Malhara
Member of Parliament: Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bahin Ramsiya Bharti
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Preeti yadav
Block / Mandal: Bijawar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhatarpur district level

Then & Now

Jhawarra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

604

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

712

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 604Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1661 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,44,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,242MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhatarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar English18h ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
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People often ask about Jhawarra

What is the pincode of Jhawarra?

The pincode of Jhawarra, Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh is 471405. The post office is Bijawar.

Which post office delivers to Jhawarra?

Mail for Jhawarra is delivered through Bijawar post office, pincode 471405, in Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jhawarra located?

Jhawarra is a village in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Jhawarra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhawarra village has a population of 604 across 142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhawarra?

The current sarpanch of Jhawarra gram panchayat is Preeti yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhawarra in?

Jhawarra falls under the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhawarra in?

Jhawarra falls under the Malhara assembly constituency (AC #53) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Jhawarra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jhawarra village is 22.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhawarra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhawarra village is 1661 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhawarra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhawarra, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jhawarra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhawarra village is 458369.

How big is Jhawarra compared to other villages in Bijawar tehsil?

Jhawarra ranks 56 of 137 villages in Bijawar tehsil by Census 2011 population (604 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jhawarra?

Jhawarra falls under Malhara assembly constituency (AC 53). The sitting MLA is Bahin Ramsiya Bharti (INC).

Who is the MP for Jhawarra?

Jhawarra is in Damoh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rahul Lodhi (Rahul Lodhi).

What is the population of Jhawarra in 2026?

Jhawarra is estimated at 712 people in 2026, up about 18% from 604 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jhawarra in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jhawarra in Chhatarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhawarra?

Preeti yadav is the sarpanch of Jhawarra gram panchayat, Bijawar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bijawar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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