Jamatnagar - Patodi, Balotra
Jamatnagar is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Pachpadra and around 120 km from Barmer. Sangranadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamatnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamatnagar is 087370. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.35 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jamatnagar 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 Jamatnagar
As per Census 2011, Jamatnagar village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 283 males and 260 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 348 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamatnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 283 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 128 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 155 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Jamatnagar
Jamatnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mekaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Khanora | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Khardi | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Patodi | South | 4.99 km |
| Barnawa Charnan | North | 5.17 km |
| Chilanadi | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Gangapura | North | 5.89 km |
| Aieenath Nagar | West | 6.15 km |
| Sathuni Charnan | East | 6.18 km |
| Aarambha Goliya | South-West | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamatnagar
Jamatnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed Temple Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Jamatnagar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Jamatnagar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamatnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamatnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamatnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamatnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamatnagar
Where is Jamatnagar located?
Jamatnagar village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamatnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamatnagar is Sangranadi.
What is the pincode of Jamatnagar?
The pincode of Jamatnagar is 344032.
What is the population of Jamatnagar?
Jamatnagar has a total population of 543, including 283 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Jamatnagar?
There are 100 households in Jamatnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jamatnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamatnagar is 35.91%. Male literacy is 45.23% and female literacy is 25.77%.