Jharanya - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Jharanya is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Roteda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharanya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharanya is 094283. The village covers a total geographical area of 388 hectares and falls under the 323301 pincode. Kaprain is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jharanya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharanya
As per Census 2011, Jharanya village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 174 males and 175 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharanya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 126 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 48 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Jharanya
Jharanya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoli | North | 1.25 km |
| Roteda | South | 2.16 km |
| Dheekoli | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Deopura | North | 2.71 km |
| Boya Khera | North | 3.70 km |
| Peepalda Sand | East | 3.92 km |
| Kherli Bandha | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Balod | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Kodkya | North | 5.58 km |
| Dolar | South | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharanya
Jharanya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapren, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kaprain to Jharanya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Jharanya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharanya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharanya 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 Jharanya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharanya 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 Jharanya
Where is Jharanya located?
Jharanya village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharanya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharanya is Roteda.
What is the pincode of Jharanya?
The pincode of Jharanya is 323301.
What is the population of Jharanya?
Jharanya has a total population of 349, including 174 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Jharanya?
There are 68 households in Jharanya.
What is the literacy rate in Jharanya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharanya is 53.30%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 34.29%.