Judiya - Gadraroad, Barmer
Judiya is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Sheo and around 115 km from Barmer. Jhankali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Judiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Judiya is 086717. The village covers a total geographical area of 2350 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Judiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Judiya
According to the 2011 Census, Judiya village had a total population of 998 people, including 543 males and 455 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 998 | 543 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 393 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 150 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Judiya
Judiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhankali | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Karni Nagar | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Meeru Ani | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Mehron Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.27 km |
| Doodhora | South | 6.54 km |
| Tibniyar | South-East | 6.56 km |
| Solankiyon Ki Bastti | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Bhadli | East | 7.25 km |
| Tanuraoji | South-East | 7.74 km |
| Acharaniyon Ki Dhani | West | 8.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Judiya
Judiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gagariya, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barmer to Judiya is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Judiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Judiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Judiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Judiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Judiya
Where is Judiya located?
Judiya village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Judiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Judiya is Jhankali.
What is the pincode of Judiya?
The pincode of Judiya is 344701.
What is the population of Judiya?
Judiya had a total population of 998, including 543 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Judiya?
Judiya had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Judiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Judiya was 73.40%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 53.99%.