Jaun - Paparda, Dausa
Jaun is a village situated in the Paparda tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Dausa and around 35 km from Dausa. Dharanwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaun is 078668. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.76 hectares and falls under the 303006 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jaun 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 Jaun
According to the 2011 Census, Jaun village had a total population of 1,022 people, including 547 males and 475 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 64.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 1,022 | 547 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 87 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 426 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 121 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Jaun
Jaun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardakho | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Khatiyara | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Chak Sahaspur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Balawas | North | 2.57 km |
| Chak Kalikhar | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Sar | East | 3.20 km |
| Kalikhar | West | 3.31 km |
| Chak Chharera | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Dharnwas | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Hapawas | North | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaun
Jaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dausa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Jaun is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaun 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 Jaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaun 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 Jaun
Where is Jaun located?
Jaun village is located in Paparda Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaun is Dharanwas.
What is the pincode of Jaun?
The pincode of Jaun is 303006.
What is the population of Jaun?
Jaun had a total population of 1,022, including 547 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Jaun?
Jaun had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaun was 79.12%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 64.55%.