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About Jarwe Village

Jarwe is a large village in Janjgir tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,150, made up of 1,596 males and 1,554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarwe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarwe village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Janjgir
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 447.6 hectares
Population 3,150
Male Population 1,596
Female Population 1,554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarwe compares

By the 2011 count Jarwe is the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents. Its 447.6 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Jarwe

Jarwe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarwe as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarwe from other places

Jarwe lies about 5.3 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jarwe
Tehsil headquarters Janjgir 4.7 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 4.7 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 6.5 km

Villages closest to Jarwe

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Janjgir tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jarwe

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarwe village had a population of 3,150. That makes it the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents.

Jarwe village has 1,596 males and 1,554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarwe has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Jarwe is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarwe covers 447.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarwe falls under Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jarwe is Janjgir Naila, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jarwe.

Jarwe is about 5.3 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarwe is in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Janjgir is about 4.7 km away. Jānjgīr is about 4.7 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pisaud (2.3 km), Birgahani (2.9 km) and Pendri (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jarwe today is likely to be higher.

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