Joodi - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Joodi is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Gudha Malani and around 116 km from Barmer. Sindhaswa Harniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joodi is 088164. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.55 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Joodi 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 Joodi
According to the 2011 Census, Joodi village had a total population of 460 people, including 231 males and 229 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.40%, with male literacy at 68.53% and female literacy at 30.77%.
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 | 460 | 231 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 135 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 96 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Joodi
Joodi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Joodi
Joodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Joodi is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Joodi is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joodi
Where is Joodi located?
Joodi village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Joodi is Sindhaswa Harniyan.
What is the pincode of Joodi?
The pincode of Joodi is 344031.
What is the population of Joodi?
Joodi had a total population of 460, including 231 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Joodi?
Joodi had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joodi was 50.40%. Male literacy was 68.53% and female literacy was 30.77%.