Jorapura
Jorapura is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gangasara is the gram panchayat of Jorapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Jorapura unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Jorapura’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 Jorapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorapura is 089004. The village spans a total geographical area of 749.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344706. Barmer is nearest town to Jorapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 113km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jorapura 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 Chohtan 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 Jorapura
Population of Jorapura
According to the 2011 Census, Jorapura has a total population of about 645, with approximately 354 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 822 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.53%, with male literacy at about 33.62% and female literacy near 22.34%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 354 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 156 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 119 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 235 | 226 |
Connectivity of Jorapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorapura. As per the 2011 stats, Jorapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorapura
- Where is Jorapura located?
- Jorapura village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jorapura is Gangasara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jorapura?
- The pincode of Jorapura is 344706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorapura is 645, with 354 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorapura village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorapura is 28.53%. The male literacy rate is 33.62%, while the female literacy rate is 22.34%.