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Jerawan

जेरावान
Karera mandal
Pincode 473660
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Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kamlesh Gurjar
Contact: 98****9004
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LGD code
455623
Pincode
473660
Post office
Karera
Population
1,521
Households
278
Literacy rate
46%
Sex ratio
826 ♀/1000♂
Workers
768
Distance to district centre
34 km
Distance to mandal centre
29 km
Distance to Bhopal
258 km
Distance to Delhi
351 km
Nearest railway station
Shivpuri · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital · 19 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jerawan compares

By population, Jerawan ranks #48 of 114 villages in Karera mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.0%
−5.5% vs mandal average
Jerawan
46.0%
Karera mandal
51.5%
Shivpuri district
52.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
826
−37 vs mandal average
Jerawan
826
Karera mandal
863
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.7 vs mandal average
Jerawan
5.5
Karera mandal
4.8

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

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Jerawan at a glance

Jerawan is a village of 1,521 people in 278 households (Census 2011) in Karera tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 48th-largest of 114 villages in Karera tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Shivpuri district centre, 17 km from Sirsod, the nearest town, 32 km from Shivpuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473660, served by Karera post office; the LGD village code is 455623. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 19 km away. The sarpanch is Kamlesh Gurjar , and the village votes in Shivpuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 1,793 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Jerawan · this village1,52146%
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Kondar · Karhal40073%4.5 km N
Kondar · Narwar1,03055%4.5 km N
Kondar · Basti56267%4.5 km N
Kondar · Sadar4.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jerawan

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)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KARERA
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
486
Irrigated area (ha)
326.08
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Jerawan

LGD code
455623
Pincode
473660
Post office
Karera
Population (Census 2011)
1,521
Population (projected 2026)
1,793
Households
278
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
826
Literacy rate
46.0%
Coordinates
25.52668°N, 77.93671°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shivpuri
Member of Parliament
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devendra Kumar Jain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Kamlesh Gurjar
Block / Mandal
Karera
Getting there

How to reach Jerawan

Mandal centre
Karera · ≈ 29 km
≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Shivpuri · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,334 people
Sirsod · ≈ 17 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal258 kmcapital
  • Delhi351 km
  • Mumbai886 km
  • Hyderabad907 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationShivpuri32 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital19 km
  • CollegeJawhar Navodaya Vidyalaya. Shivpuri.17 km
  • Police stationDatia Police Lines54 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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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