Jharkheri - Chhabra, Baran
Jharkheri is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Jharkheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharkheri is 103512. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.1 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jharkheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharkheri
As per Census 2011, Jharkheri village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 222 males and 190 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharkheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 222 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 127 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 160 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 62 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Jharkheri
Jharkheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kel Kheri | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Barpara | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Gopal Para | East | 1.58 km |
| Khejra | West | 1.91 km |
| Turki Para | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Pachpara | South | 1.94 km |
| Aminpur@naya Gaon | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dehri | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Hafeej Pura | South | 2.81 km |
| Ghatta | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharkheri
Jharkheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Jharkheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Jharkheri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharkheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharkheri 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 Jharkheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharkheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharkheri
Where is Jharkheri located?
Jharkheri village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharkheri?
Jharkheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharkheri?
The pincode of Jharkheri is 325220.
What is the population of Jharkheri?
Jharkheri has a total population of 412, including 222 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Jharkheri?
There are 62 households in Jharkheri.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharkheri is 58.25%. Male literacy is 72.07% and female literacy is 42.11%.