Jhanphli Khurd - Sheo, Barmer
Jhanphli Khurd is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Jhanphalee Kallan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanphli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanphli Khurd is 086771. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 344705 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jhanphli Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhanphli Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanphli Khurd village had a total population of 248 people, including 125 males and 123 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.01%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 72.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 36 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanphli Khurd
Jhanphli Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanphli Kalan | West | 1.48 km |
| Mege Ka Gaon | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhanwarisar | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Hathisingh Ka Gaon | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Harwecha | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Kane Ka Gaon | West | 6.23 km |
| Nagnasar | West | 6.78 km |
| Chak Negarda | North-East | 7.36 km |
| Swami Ka Gaon | North-West | 7.61 km |
| Negrada | North | 7.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhanphli Khurd
Jhanphli Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Jhanphli Khurd is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanphli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanphli Khurd 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 Jhanphli Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanphli Khurd 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 Jhanphli Khurd
Where is Jhanphli Khurd located?
Jhanphli Khurd village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhanphli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanphli Khurd is Jhanphalee Kallan.
What is the pincode of Jhanphli Khurd?
The pincode of Jhanphli Khurd is 344705.
What is the population of Jhanphli Khurd?
Jhanphli Khurd had a total population of 248, including 125 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Jhanphli Khurd?
Jhanphli Khurd had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanphli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanphli Khurd was 82.01%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 72.53%.