Jhanjhani - Chhipabarod, Baran
Jhanjhani is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Jhanjhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanjhani is 103761. The village covers a total geographical area of 802 hectares and falls under the 325221 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Jhanjhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhanjhani
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjhani village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 745 males and 725 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.69%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 15.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 1,470 | 745 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 140 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 408 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 337 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjhani
Jhanjhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | East | 2.07 km |
| Surajpura Khurd | East | 2.19 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kher Khajuriya | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Amrit Kheri | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kachnariya Kalan | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Motipura Kalan | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Masalpura | East | 3.49 km |
| Shripura | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanjhani
Jhanjhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 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 Chhabra to Jhanjhani is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Jhanjhani is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanjhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanjhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhanjhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanjhani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jhanjhani
Where is Jhanjhani located?
Jhanjhani village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhani?
Jhanjhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhanjhani?
The pincode of Jhanjhani is 325221.
What is the population of Jhanjhani?
Jhanjhani had a total population of 1,470, including 745 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjhani?
Jhanjhani had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjhani was 41.69%. Male literacy was 67.44% and female literacy was 15.37%.