Jakhara
Jakhara is a village located in Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Baytoo (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Jakhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Jakhara has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jakhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhara is 087042. The village spans a total geographical area of 2889 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344037. Balotra is nearest town to Jakhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakhara
Population of Jakhara
Below is a concise population overview of Jakhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,141 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 230 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 618 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 523 | 663 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jakhara village:
- The total population of Jakhara village is around 2,134, including approximately 1,141 males and 993 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 429 children aged 0–6 years in Jakhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jakhara village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jakhara village is about 44.42%, with male literacy at 54.16% and female literacy at 33.23%.
- There are around 381 households in Jakhara village.
Connectivity of Jakhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhara. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhara
- Where is Jakhara located?
- Jakhara village is situated in Baytoo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhara?
- Jakhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhara?
- The pincode of Jakhara is 344037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhara is 2,134, with 1,141 males and 993 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhara village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhara is 44.42%. The male literacy rate is 54.16%, while the female literacy rate is 33.23%.