Jhera - Dausa
Jhera is a village situated in the Dausa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Dausa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhera is 078475. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.55 hectares and falls under the 303303 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dausa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jhera
As per Census 2011, Jhera village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 517 males and 444 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 517 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 324 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 193 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Jhera
Jhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhai | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Sudarshanpura | East | 1.22 km |
| Biharipura | West | 1.74 km |
| Rampura @ Maharajpura | North | 2.62 km |
| Shivrampura | East | 2.72 km |
| Chandrana | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Malpura | South | 3.21 km |
| Udawala | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Boroda | North | 3.81 km |
| Koliwara | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhera. The nearest railway station is Dausa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Jhera is about 20 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 Jhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhera 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 Jhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhera 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 Jhera
Where is Jhera located?
Jhera village is located in Dausa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhera is Bapi.
What is the pincode of Jhera?
The pincode of Jhera is 303303.
What is the population of Jhera?
Jhera has a total population of 961, including 517 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Jhera?
There are 148 households in Jhera.
What is the literacy rate in Jhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhera is 48.18%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 31.31%.