Jawad | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 24.6°N 74.85°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Neemuch |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 452 |
Population Total: | 17129[1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 458330 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 07420 |
Registration Plate: | MP 44 |
Jawad is a Tehsil[2] and a Nagar Panchayat in Neemuch district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[3]
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.[1]
Jawad is a tehsil headquarter, There are six towns and 105 villages in Jawad.