Jirawali - Rajgarh, Alwar
Jirawali is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Alei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirawali is 073297. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 301408 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jirawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirawali
As per Census 2011, Jirawali village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 355 males and 321 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 355 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 211 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 256 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 99 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Jirawali
Jirawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alei | West | 1.59 km |
| Dabla Meo | East | 1.69 km |
| Kalyanpura | North | 1.81 km |
| Dabla Meena | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Moonpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Kothi Narayanpur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Gorakhpura | North | 3.06 km |
| Bhankhari | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Palwa | North | 3.17 km |
| Kandoli | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirawali
Jirawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Jirawali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Jirawali is about 35 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 Jirawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jirawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jirawali
Where is Jirawali located?
Jirawali village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirawali is Alei.
What is the pincode of Jirawali?
The pincode of Jirawali is 301408.
What is the population of Jirawali?
Jirawali has a total population of 676, including 355 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Jirawali?
There are 115 households in Jirawali.
What is the literacy rate in Jirawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirawali is 61.98%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 50.78%.