Jhankra

Jhankra is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Kaneti is the gram panchayat of Jhankra village.

Here you can discover what makes Jhankra unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Alwar region. You’ll see Jhankra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jhankra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhankra is 073403. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301413. Rajgarh is nearest town to Jhankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jhankra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jhankra

According to the 2011 Census, Jhankra has a total population of about 2,197, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,016 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 749 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 159. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.17%, with male literacy at about 64.94% and female literacy near 45.96%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhankra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jhankra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhankra. As per the 2011 stats, Jhankra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jhankra

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhankra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhankra.

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