Jeerakot - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Jeerakot is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Kushalgarh and around 37 km from Banswara. Mahuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeerakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeerakot is 099551. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 327606 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Jeerakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jeerakot
According to the 2011 Census, Jeerakot village had a total population of 224 people, including 110 males and 114 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.43%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Jeerakot
Jeerakot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Garadiya | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Motiya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dhuliya Garh | West | 2.42 km |
| Bhoora-daur | South | 2.43 km |
| Amba | South | 2.78 km |
| Sewaniya | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Hadmat | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Panchal | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Godawara-manji | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeerakot
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jeerakot. The nearest railway station is Rentia, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jeerakot is about 37 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 Jeerakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeerakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jeerakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeerakot 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jeerakot
Where is Jeerakot located?
Jeerakot village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jeerakot?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeerakot is Mahuri.
What is the pincode of Jeerakot?
The pincode of Jeerakot is 327606.
What is the population of Jeerakot?
Jeerakot had a total population of 224, including 110 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Jeerakot?
Jeerakot had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeerakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeerakot was 59.43%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 50.00%.