Jheerota - Arain, Ajmer
Jheerota is a village situated in the Arain tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Kishangarh and around 75 km from Ajmer. Jheerota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jheerota is 091549. The village covers a total geographical area of 2065.15 hectares and falls under the 305801 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jheerota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jheerota
According to the 2011 Census, Jheerota village had a total population of 2,440 people, including 1,237 males and 1,203 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.16%, with male literacy at 67.92% and female literacy at 29.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,440 | 1,237 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 310 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 720 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,414 | 517 | 897 |
Nearby Villages of Jheerota
Jheerota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorawarpura | West | 3.06 km |
| Dothli | South | 3.21 km |
| Moondoti | North | 4.21 km |
| Dhasook | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Pandarwara | East | 4.57 km |
| Ankauriya | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Kasheer | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Balapura | North | 6.40 km |
| Banthali | South | 6.90 km |
| Mandiyawad Kalan | North-East | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jheerota
Jheerota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nasirabad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Jheerota is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Jheerota is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jheerota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jheerota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jheerota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jheerota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jheerota
Where is Jheerota located?
Jheerota village is located in Arain Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jheerota?
Jheerota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jheerota?
The pincode of Jheerota is 305801.
What is the population of Jheerota?
Jheerota had a total population of 2,440, including 1,237 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Jheerota?
Jheerota had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jheerota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jheerota was 49.16%. Male literacy was 67.92% and female literacy was 29.80%.