Shobhala Jetmal - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Shobhala Jetmal is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Gudha Malani and around 47 km from Barmer. Sobhala Jetmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shobhala Jetmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shobhala Jetmal is 087697. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Shobhala Jetmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shobhala Jetmal
As per Census 2011, Shobhala Jetmal village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 358 males and 316 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shobhala Jetmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 358 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 175 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 183 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Shobhala Jetmal
Shobhala Jetmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohila | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Maiyon Ka Tala | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Siyolon Ki Dhani | East | 2.78 km |
| Shashi Nadi | West | 2.85 km |
| Kavon Ki Beri | South | 2.85 km |
| Vishnoiyon Ki Dhani | North | 3.35 km |
| Sunaron Ki Beri | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Khar Ki Beri | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Khardiya | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Relon Ki Beri | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shobhala Jetmal
Shobhala Jetmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Shobhala Jetmal is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shobhala Jetmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shobhala Jetmal 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 Shobhala Jetmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shobhala Jetmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shobhala Jetmal
Where is Shobhala Jetmal located?
Shobhala Jetmal village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shobhala Jetmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shobhala Jetmal is Sobhala Jetmal.
What is the pincode of Shobhala Jetmal?
The pincode of Shobhala Jetmal is 344704.
What is the population of Shobhala Jetmal?
Shobhala Jetmal has a total population of 674, including 358 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Shobhala Jetmal?
There are 119 households in Shobhala Jetmal.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhala Jetmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhala Jetmal is 35.16%. Male literacy is 48.88% and female literacy is 19.62%.