Jajawa - Gida, Balotra

Jajawa is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Baytoo and around 80 km from Barmer. Jajava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajawa is 087091. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027 hectares and falls under the 344037 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Jajawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jajawa

According to the 2011 Census, Jajawa village had a total population of 503 people, including 254 males and 249 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 81.28% and female literacy at 71.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jajawa

Jajawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jajawa

Public transport in the Jajawa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Jajawa is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Jajawa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jajawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jajawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajawa village are given below:

FAQs about Jajawa