Jharjhani - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Jharjhani is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Rawatbhata and around 150 km from Chittaurgarh. Jharjhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharjhani is 100574. The village covers a total geographical area of 1925.06 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jharjhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharjhani
As per Census 2011, Jharjhani village has a total population of 1,832 people, consisting of 948 males and 884 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharjhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 948 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 152 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 217 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 561 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 387 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Jharjhani
Jharjhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bana Ka Khera | South | 0.30 km |
| Jalampura | South | 2.27 km |
| Khajupura | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Manpura | North | 2.78 km |
| Naiyon Ki Talai | East | 2.86 km |
| Kelu Kheri | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kishorpura | South | 3.03 km |
| Bachhriya | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Bugchach Khurd | East | 3.19 km |
| Bugchach Kalan | North-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharjhani
Public transport in the Jharjhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alniya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rawatbhata to Jharjhani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Jharjhani is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharjhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharjhani 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 Jharjhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharjhani 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 Jharjhani
Where is Jharjhani located?
Jharjhani village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharjhani?
Jharjhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharjhani?
The pincode of Jharjhani is 323307.
What is the population of Jharjhani?
Jharjhani has a total population of 1,832, including 948 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Jharjhani?
There are 402 households in Jharjhani.
What is the literacy rate in Jharjhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharjhani is 47.98%. Male literacy is 59.18% and female literacy is 35.97%.