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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Jhalwa is a village in Jawa mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh with a population of 2,015 and 473 households. It has a literacy rate of 56.3% and is situated at coordinates 23.708°N, 75.135°E with PIN code 486223.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
rani
Contact: 74****2946
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- LGD code
- 465363
- Pincode
- 486223
- Post office
- Jawa
- Population
- 2,015
- Households
- 473
- Literacy rate
- 56.3%
- Sex ratio
- 873 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,098
- Distance to district centre
- 587 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 623 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 238 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 566 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mundalaram · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital Jaora · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jhalwa compares
By population, Jhalwa ranks #28 of 264 villages in Jawa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.3%
−1.7% vs mandal average
- Jhalwa
- 56.3%
- Jawa mandal
- 58.0%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
873
−48 vs mandal average
- Jhalwa
- 873
- Jawa mandal
- 921
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Jhalwa
- 4.3
- Jawa mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhalwa at a glance
Jhalwa is a village of 2,015 people in 473 households (Census 2011) in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 28th-largest of 264 villages in Jawa tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. It lies 587 km from the Rewa district centre, 3 km from Mundalaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486223, served by Jawa post office; the LGD village code is 465363. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital Jaora, 8 km away. The sarpanch is rani, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 2,376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhalwa · this village | 2,015 | 56% | — |
| Jhalwa · Jaora | 1,444 | 71% | 0 km N |
| Roop Nagar · Sumerpur | — | — | 1.9 km NW |
| Roop Nagar · Jaitaran | 1,567 | 31% | 1.9 km NW |
| Roop Nagar · Bap | — | — | 1.9 km NW |
| Roop Nagar · Jaora | 502 | 64% | 1.9 km NW |
| Roop Nagar · Setrawa | 736 | 30% | 1.9 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhalwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- TEONTHAR
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 278.82
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 65
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jhalwa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jhalwa
- LGD code
- 465363
- Pincode
- 486223
- Post office
- Jawa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,015
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,376
- Households
- 473
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 873
- Literacy rate
- 56.3%
- Coordinates
- 23.70839°N, 75.13501°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rewa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Semariya
- Member of Parliament
- Janardan Mishra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abhay Mishra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- rani
- Block / Mandal
- Jawa
- Nearest railway station
- Barah Maufi (615.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Jhalwa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal238 kmcapital
- Mumbai566 km
- Delhi583 km
- Hyderabad785 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMundalaram3 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital Jaora8 km
- CollegePrincipal's Bungalow10 km
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)