Jahangiriya - Sikrai, Dausa
Jahangiriya is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Sarundla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahangiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahangiriya is 078388. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 303502 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jahangiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahangiriya
As per Census 2011, Jahangiriya village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 432 males and 370 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahangiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 432 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 270 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 162 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Jahangiriya
Jahangiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achalpura | North | 1.30 km |
| Jahangirpura | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Gangadwari | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Chak Sarundla | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Jheejhan | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Bhadangyawas | West | 3.34 km |
| Gandrawa | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Torda | South | 3.46 km |
| Sarundla | East | 3.60 km |
| Baudli | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jahangiriya
Jahangiriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arnia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bandikui to Jahangiriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Jahangiriya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahangiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahangiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahangiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahangiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jahangiriya
Where is Jahangiriya located?
Jahangiriya village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahangiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahangiriya is Sarundla.
What is the pincode of Jahangiriya?
The pincode of Jahangiriya is 303502.
What is the population of Jahangiriya?
Jahangiriya has a total population of 802, including 432 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Jahangiriya?
There are 151 households in Jahangiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Jahangiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangiriya is 49.63%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 34.59%.