# Jakhwar Village, Bhitarwar, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhitarwar, Gwalior 

# Jakhwar

Jakhwar is a village in Bhitarwar sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **475220**. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 175 households**, the 41st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 860people (2011)
- 175households
- 67.1%literacy
- 475220PIN code

## Jakhwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jakhwar is 475220.** Jakhwar falls in Bhitarwar sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code475220
- Community development blockBhitarwar
- Census village code454212

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jakhwar from nearby towns?

- Bhitarwar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)97 km by road
- Bhitarwar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jakhwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jakhwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhitarwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dabra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jakhwar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, sugarcane and wheat**. About 76% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jakhwar

Of every 100 households in Jakhwar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jakhwar · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**28%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jakhwar?

■ Jakhwar · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****612**

**884

Working population ****58.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 44.5% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 313 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 91 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhitarwar

- Belgadha977 people
- Mahutha899 people
- Bela897 people
- Basai872 people
- Bamroul849 people
- Ramjipur837 people
- Dhobat803 people
- Khadaua800 people

[All 85 villages in Bhitarwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/bhitarwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jakhwar?475220
- How far is Jakhwar from Gwalior?97 km by road
- What is the population of Jakhwar?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakhwar in?Gwalior district (Bhitarwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jakhwar?67.1% (Census 2011)