Jalera - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Jalera is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Borda Kachiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalera is 094195. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 323803 pincode. Kaprain is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jalera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalera
As per Census 2011, Jalera village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 133 males and 120 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 80 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 53 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Jalera
Jalera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borda Kachhiyan | South | 1.81 km |
| Kheriya Durjan | East | 1.84 km |
| Jhadol | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Kheriya Man | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Dheengsi | West | 2.96 km |
| Chautra Ka Khera | South | 3.39 km |
| Dharawan | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Gendoli Khurd Ki Jhonpariyan | West | 4.76 km |
| Pacheepla | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Isarda | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalera
Jalera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghataka Varana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kaprain to Jalera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Jalera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalera 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 Jalera
Where is Jalera located?
Jalera village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalera is Borda Kachiyan.
What is the pincode of Jalera?
The pincode of Jalera is 323803.
What is the population of Jalera?
Jalera has a total population of 253, including 133 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jalera?
There are 44 households in Jalera.
What is the literacy rate in Jalera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalera is 50.20%. Male literacy is 60.15% and female literacy is 39.17%.