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About Jiwati Village

Jiwati is a large village in Jiwati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,764, made up of 1,888 males and 1,876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442908, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiwati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiwati village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Jiwati
Pincode 442908
Area (hectares) 319 hectares
Population 3,764
Male Population 1,888
Female Population 1,876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiwati compares

By the 2011 count Jiwati is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 319 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jiwati

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

How far is Jiwati from other places

Jiwati lies about 45 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Gadchandur, about 19 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 Jiwati
Nearest town Chāndur 18 km
Nearest railway station Gadchandur 19 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 45 km

Villages closest to Jiwati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiwati village had a population of 3,764. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Jiwati village has 1,888 males and 1,876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiwati has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jiwati is 442908. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiwati covers 319 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jiwati falls under Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jiwati is Gadchandur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Jiwati is about 45 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiwati is in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chāndur is about 18 km away. Gadchandur is about 19 km away. Chandrapur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markalmetta (1.8 km), Yeromi Isapur (2.4 km) and Asapur (2.5 km).

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

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