Jhajhoobas Nathotan - Kolayat, Bikaner
Jhajhoobas Nathotan is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Jhajhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhajhoobas Nathotan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhajhoobas Nathotan is 069509. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105.49 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Jhajhoobas Nathotan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhajhoobas Nathotan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajhoobas Nathotan village had a total population of 951 people, including 491 males and 460 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.74%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 44.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600.
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 | 951 | 491 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 311 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 289 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 202 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Jhajhoobas Nathotan
Jhajhoobas Nathotan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetolai Budhan | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Jhajhoo | East | 5.02 km |
| Khetolai Burj | West | 5.68 km |
| Chak Sethia | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Khetolai Mulwan | South-West | 6.09 km |
| Chak Mulajman | North | 7.32 km |
| Lohiya | South-West | 8.20 km |
| Chak Gujarsinghwala | North-West | 8.21 km |
| Sharah Gageri | South | 8.68 km |
| Khetolai Shimbhoo | West | 8.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhajhoobas Nathotan
Jhajhoobas Nathotan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolayat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Jhajhoobas Nathotan is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhajhoobas Nathotan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhajhoobas Nathotan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhajhoobas Nathotan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhajhoobas Nathotan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhajhoobas Nathotan
Where is Jhajhoobas Nathotan located?
Jhajhoobas Nathotan village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhajhoobas Nathotan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajhoobas Nathotan is Jhajhu.
What is the pincode of Jhajhoobas Nathotan?
The pincode of Jhajhoobas Nathotan is 334302.
What is the population of Jhajhoobas Nathotan?
Jhajhoobas Nathotan had a total population of 951, including 491 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Jhajhoobas Nathotan?
Jhajhoobas Nathotan had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajhoobas Nathotan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajhoobas Nathotan was 58.74%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 44.80%.