Jodhpur - Kalka, Panchkula
Jodhpur is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Ganeshpur Bhorian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhpur is 057024. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Kalka is the nearest town.
Jodhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhpur village had a total population of 173 people, including 102 males and 71 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 696 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.99%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 61.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 102 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 83 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhpur
Jodhpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur Harisingh | South | 0.84 km |
| Haripur Chhopahar | North | 1.17 km |
| Kharkua | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Nandpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Nala Dakrog | North | 2.12 km |
| Chikan | West | 2.29 km |
| Fatehpur Diwanwala | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Nala Balog | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Ganeshpur Bhorian | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Dera Guru | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhpur
Jodhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surajpur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Jodhpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jodhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jodhpur
Where is Jodhpur located?
Jodhpur village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodhpur is Ganeshpur Bhorian.
What is the pincode of Jodhpur?
The pincode of Jodhpur is 133302.
What is the population of Jodhpur?
Jodhpur had a total population of 173, including 102 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jodhpur?
Jodhpur had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhpur was 77.99%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 61.19%.