Jodhawas - Sidhmukh, Churu
Jodhawas is a village situated in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rajgarh and around 90 km from Churu. Kanjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodhawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhawas is 070097. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.03 hectares and falls under the 331701 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jodhawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhawas
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhawas village had a total population of 446 people, including 236 males and 210 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 45.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 446 | 236 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 141 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 95 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhawas
Jodhawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaharwala | North | 1.54 km |
| Beer Rajgarh | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Jhothra | West | 3.18 km |
| Dantli | North | 3.44 km |
| Kasoombi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Kanjan | East | 3.87 km |
| Ghasla Agoona | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Bhambhara | South | 4.21 km |
| Birmi Khalsa | North | 4.52 km |
| Rojhani | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhawas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jodhawas. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Rajgarh to Jodhawas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Jodhawas is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodhawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhawas 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 Jodhawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhawas 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 Jodhawas
Where is Jodhawas located?
Jodhawas village is located in Sidhmukh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jodhawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodhawas is Kanjan.
What is the pincode of Jodhawas?
The pincode of Jodhawas is 331701.
What is the population of Jodhawas?
Jodhawas had a total population of 446, including 236 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Jodhawas?
Jodhawas had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhawas was 58.14%. Male literacy was 69.12% and female literacy was 45.90%.