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.

Here you can discover what makes Jakhara unique in its vibrant Baytoo-Barmer region. You’ll see Jakhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Jakhara

According to the 2011 Census, Jakhara has a total population of about 2,134, with approximately 1,141 males and 993 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.42%, with male literacy at about 54.16% and female literacy near 33.23%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.