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Jogirwara

जोगीरवारा
Bajag mandal
Pincode 481884
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jogirwara observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Hembati Maravi
Contact: 96****4605
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LGD code
492440
Pincode
481884
Post office
Gorakhpur
Population
769
Households
213
Literacy rate
49.5%
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000♂
Workers
512
Census 2011 · in context

How Jogirwara compares

By population, Jogirwara ranks #98 of 195 villages in Bajag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.5%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Jogirwara49.5%
Bajag mandal53.9%
Dindori district53.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
−36 vs mandal average
Jogirwara962
Bajag mandal998
Household size
people per home
3.6
−0.7 vs mandal average
Jogirwara3.6
Bajag mandal4.3

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

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Jogirwara at a glance

Jogirwara is a village of 769 people in 213 households (Census 2011) in Bajag tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, the 98th-largest of 195 villages in Bajag tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481884, served by Gorakhpur post office; the LGD village code is 492440. The sarpanch is Hembati Maravi. The population is estimated at 907 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jogirwara · this village76950%—
Bijauri · Bajag1,05252%—
Bawli · Bajag88053%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jogirwara

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
7
Power hours (winter)
11
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
1
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DINDORI
Distance to nearest town (km)
71
Distance to district HQ (km)
71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
71
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
433
Irrigated area (ha)
5
Forest area (ha)
10

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

Notice board · Jogirwara

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Jogirwara

LGD code
492440
Pincode
481884
Post office
Gorakhpur
Population (Census 2011)
769
Population (projected 2026)
907
Households
213
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
962
Literacy rate
49.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Jabalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sihora
Member of Parliament
Ashish Dubey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Hembati Maravi
Block / Mandal
Bajag
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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