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Jakhwar

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Bhitarwar mandal
Pincode 475220
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dharmendra Singh Baghel
Contact: 88****8995
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LGD code
454212
Pincode
475220
Post office
Bhitarwar
Population
860
Households
175
Literacy rate
56.4%
Sex ratio
826 ♀/1000♂
Workers
500
Distance to district centre
27 km
Distance to mandal centre
15 km
Distance to Bhopal
283 km
Distance to Delhi
326 km
Nearest railway station
Indergarh · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jakhwar compares

By population, Jakhwar ranks #41 of 85 villages in Bhitarwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.4%
+2.4% vs mandal average
Jakhwar
56.4%
Bhitarwar mandal
54.0%
Gwalior district
66.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
826
−40 vs mandal average
Jakhwar
826
Bhitarwar mandal
866
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Jakhwar
4.9
Bhitarwar mandal
5.1

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

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Jakhwar at a glance

Jakhwar is a village of 860 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Bhitarwar tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 41st-largest of 85 villages in Bhitarwar tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Gwalior district centre, 25 km from Mohana, the nearest town, 22 km from Indergarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 475220, served by Bhitarwar post office; the LGD village code is 454212. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Dharmendra Singh Baghel, and the village votes in Karera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Khatik Ramesh Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,014 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jakhwar · this village86056%
Harsi · Bhitarwar2,25336%1.5 km W
Belgadha · Bhitarwar97744%1.7 km N
Kairuwa · Narwar2,26948%2.7 km SW
Kairuwa · Faridpur53254%2.7 km SW
Kaithod · Bhitarwar33143%2.8 km NE
Dongarpur Fakeer · Narwar91058%3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jakhwar

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)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
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
Yes
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
BHITARWAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
183.3
Irrigated area (ha)
135.84
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Jakhwar

LGD code
454212
Pincode
475220
Post office
Bhitarwar
Population (Census 2011)
860
Population (projected 2026)
1,014
Households
175
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
826
Literacy rate
56.4%
Coordinates
25.75541°N, 77.95950°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karera
Member of Parliament
Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Khatik Ramesh Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dharmendra Singh Baghel
Block / Mandal
Bhitarwar
Getting there

How to reach Jakhwar

Mandal centre
Bhitarwar · ≈ 15 km
≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gwalior · ≈ 27 km
≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,542 people
Mohana · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal283 kmcapital
  • Delhi326 km
  • Mumbai908 km
  • Hyderabad932 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationIndergarh22 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital7 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank ATM40 km
  • CollegeJawhar Navodaya Vidyalaya. Shivpuri.9 km
  • Police stationDatia Police Lines52 km
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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, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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