Jalera - Raithal, Bundi
Jalera is a village situated in the Raithal tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Bundi and around 16 km from Bundi. Lalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalera is 094347. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 323001 pincode. Bundi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jalera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalera
According to the 2011 Census, Jalera village had a total population of 503 people, including 262 males and 241 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.95%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 503 | 262 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 157 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 105 | 148 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagda | West | 1.75 km |
| Bathwara | East | 1.89 km |
| Leelera Vyasan | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Lalpura | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Sangawada | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Shivshakti Ka Khera | West | 3.53 km |
| Peepalda Hadon Ka | South | 3.58 km |
| Matoonda | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Karad Ka Baradha | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Anthara | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalera
Public transport in the Jalera 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 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bundi to Jalera is about 16 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 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 >10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalera
Where is Jalera located?
Jalera village is located in Raithal Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalera is Lalpura.
What is the pincode of Jalera?
The pincode of Jalera is 323001.
What is the population of Jalera?
Jalera had a total population of 503, including 262 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Jalera?
Jalera had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalera was 59.95%. Male literacy was 70.72% and female literacy was 47.69%.