Jodhpur - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Jodhpur is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Dera Bassi and around 34 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Jodhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhpur is 039274. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Ambala 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 Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhpur
As per Census 2011, Jodhpur village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 110 males and 105 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 31 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jodhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Razapur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sarangpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Nagla | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bharog | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Nasrauli | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Handesra | North | 3.44 km |
| Rattanheri | South | 3.59 km |
| Chhajju Majra | North | 3.75 km |
| Munarheri | South | 3.97 km |
| Hamayunpur | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhpur
Public transport in the Jodhpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambala Cant Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Jodhpur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jodhpur
Where is Jodhpur located?
Jodhpur village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jodhpur?
Jodhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jodhpur?
The pincode of Jodhpur is 140501.
What is the population of Jodhpur?
Jodhpur has a total population of 215, including 110 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Jodhpur?
There are 30 households in Jodhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhpur is 85.58%. Male literacy is 88.18% and female literacy is 82.86%.