Jora Ka Khera Village - Phooliya Kalan, Bhilwara
Jora Ka Khera is a village situated in the Phooliya Kalan tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Shahpura and around 85 km from Bhilwara. Dhanop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jora Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jora Ka Khera is 094868. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 311023 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jora Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jora Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Jora Ka Khera village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 140 males and 140 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jora Ka Khera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 81 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 59 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Jora Ka Khera
Jora Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santosh Pura | East | 0.81 km |
| Malik Khera @ Maganpura | West | 0.95 km |
| Ralayta | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Mataji Ka Khera | West | 2.55 km |
| Rajpura | South | 2.75 km |
| Dhanop | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Gegwa | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Phooliya Kalan | East | 3.75 km |
| Khera Hetam | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Uma Ka Khera | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jora Ka Khera
Jora Ka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulabpura to Jora Ka Khera is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Jora Ka Khera is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jora Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jora Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jora Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jora Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jora Ka Khera
Where is Jora Ka Khera located?
Jora Ka Khera village is located in Phooliya Kalan Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jora Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jora Ka Khera is Dhanop.
What is the pincode of Jora Ka Khera?
The pincode of Jora Ka Khera is 311023.
What is the population of Jora Ka Khera?
Jora Ka Khera has a total population of 280, including 140 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jora Ka Khera?
There are 55 households in Jora Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Jora Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jora Ka Khera is 43.57%. Male literacy is 57.86% and female literacy is 29.29%.