Jharkaniya - Ghatol, Banswara
Jharkaniya is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Goliyawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharkaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharkaniya is 098581. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jharkaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharkaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jharkaniya village had a total population of 1,518 people, including 764 males and 754 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.61%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,512.
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 | 1,518 | 764 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,512 | 760 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 442 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 322 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Jharkaniya
Jharkaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Savniya | North | 1.28 km |
| Kahdiyon Ka Parda | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Goli Yawara | South | 1.80 km |
| Nathji Ka Gara | East | 1.96 km |
| Padra | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Ghatol | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Negred | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Baroda | North | 3.39 km |
| Hangada | East | 3.41 km |
| Kanji Ka Gara | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharkaniya
Public transport in the Jharkaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhodhar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Jharkaniya is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharkaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharkaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharkaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharkaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jharkaniya
Where is Jharkaniya located?
Jharkaniya village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharkaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharkaniya is Goliyawada.
What is the pincode of Jharkaniya?
The pincode of Jharkaniya is 327023.
What is the population of Jharkaniya?
Jharkaniya had a total population of 1,518, including 764 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Jharkaniya?
Jharkaniya had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharkaniya was 59.61%. Male literacy was 73.18% and female literacy was 46.25%.