Village · Petlawad, Jhabua # Jhawalia Jhawalia is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,841 people in 367 households, the 33rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 1,841 people (2011) - 367 households - 33.0% literacy - 997 females per 1,000 males ## Jhawalia PIN code and other codes Jhawalia falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Petlawad - Census village code 504359 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jhawalia from nearby towns? - Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road - Jhabua (district HQ) 35 km by road - Petlawad (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jhawalia? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhawalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rampuriya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jhawalia known for? About 70% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jhawalia Of every 100 households in Jhawalia in 2011, 34 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhawalia · ■ Petlawad rural average - Electricity for lighting 34% 79% - Toilet within the home 1% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 89% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 40% 59% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 17% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 80% 54% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jhawalia? ■ Jhawalia · ■ Petlawad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 33.0% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1073 951 - Working population 56.6% 56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 39.9% for men and 25.9% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 773 (74%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 31 (3%) · ■ Marginal 221 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad - Samli 2,006 people - Unnai 1,946 people - Ramgarh 1,887 people - Moibageli 1,842 people - Bachhikheda 1,755 people - Dhaturia 1,706 people - Godadiya 1,678 people - Gopalpura 1,669 people All 240 villages in Petlawad ## Quick answers - How far is Jhawalia from Jhabua? 35 km by road - What is the population of Jhawalia? 1,841 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhawalia in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jhawalia? 33.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/jhawalia/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.