Jhadas - Arthuna, Banswara
Jhadas is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Garhi and around 45 km from Banswara. Jhadas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhadas is 098794. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.61 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jhadas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhadas
According to the 2011 Census, Jhadas village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 608 males and 592 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 90.87% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 1,200 | 608 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 188 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 478 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 130 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Jhadas
Jhadas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitroriya | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Arai | South | 1.81 km |
| Patiya Dungara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kali Amdi | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Sainala | West | 2.01 km |
| Awalpura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bariya | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dadooka | East | 2.74 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Koiwav | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhadas
Jhadas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Jhadas is about 45 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 Jhadas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhadas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhadas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhadas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhadas
Where is Jhadas located?
Jhadas village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhadas?
Jhadas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhadas?
The pincode of Jhadas is 314032.
What is the population of Jhadas?
Jhadas had a total population of 1,200, including 608 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Jhadas?
Jhadas had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhadas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhadas was 73.83%. Male literacy was 90.87% and female literacy was 56.62%.