Jarkhoda - Bundi
Jarkhoda is a village situated in the Bundi tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bundi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gumanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarkhoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarkhoda is 094412. The village covers a total geographical area of 399 hectares and falls under the 323021 pincode. Bundi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jarkhoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarkhoda
As per Census 2011, Jarkhoda village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 679 males and 616 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 310 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarkhoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 679 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 316 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 174 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 392 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 287 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Jarkhoda
Jarkhoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moheepura | South | 1.06 km |
| Chakmoheeepura | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kothya | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Leelera Charnan | East | 2.09 km |
| Alkodiya | South | 2.19 km |
| Sapteeja | East | 2.28 km |
| Theekariya Charnan | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Mangli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Gumampura | West | 2.47 km |
| Aktasa | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarkhoda
Jarkhoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thalera, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bundi to Jarkhoda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarkhoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarkhoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarkhoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarkhoda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarkhoda
Where is Jarkhoda located?
Jarkhoda village is located in Bundi Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarkhoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarkhoda is Gumanpura.
What is the pincode of Jarkhoda?
The pincode of Jarkhoda is 323021.
What is the population of Jarkhoda?
Jarkhoda has a total population of 1,295, including 679 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Jarkhoda?
There are 251 households in Jarkhoda.
What is the literacy rate in Jarkhoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarkhoda is 43.09%. Male literacy is 57.73% and female literacy is 26.95%.