Jawad, Madhya Pradesh

Jawad
town
Jawad
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Jawad
Jawad (India)
Coordinates: 24°36′N 74°51′E / 24.6°N 74.85°E / 24.6; 74.85
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,129[1]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
458330
Telephone code07420
Vehicle registrationMP 44
Websitewww.neemuch.nic.in

Jawad is a Tehsil[2] and a Nagar Panchayat in Neemuch district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Jawad is located on 24°36′N 74°51′E / 24.60°N 74.85°E / 24.60; 74.85. It has an average elevation of 439 metres (1440 feet). It comes under the Malwa Region on the Malwa Plateau.[3]

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Jawad had a population of 17,129. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jawad has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 59%. In Jawad, 11.5% of the population is under 6 years of age.[4]

Administration

Jawad is a tehsil headquarter, There are six towns and 134 villages in Jawad. Jawad is a Nagar Parishad and Divided into 15 ward. Every 5 year local elections operate in town.[5]

People from Jawad

Transportation

Jawad is located 15 km away from Neemach, 45 km away from Manasa, 70 km away from Mandsaur and 60 km away from Chittorgarh. Major road connects it's from Nearby Cities. Daily bus service available here.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India: Search Details". www.censusindia.gov.in.
  2. ^ revenue-tehsils
  3. ^ https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=24.6&mlon=74.85&zoom=12#map=12/24.6000/74.8500
  4. ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/india/madhyapradesh/neemuch/2341804000__jawad/
  5. ^ "Jawad - Population 2019 & Villages List, Tehsil in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh". www.indiagrowing.com.