Jheejhan Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Jheejhan 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 Jheejhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jheejhan is 078365. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 303502 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jheejhan 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 Jheejhan
As per Census 2011, Jheejhan village has a total population of 1,047 people, consisting of 559 males and 488 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jheejhan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 559 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 371 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 188 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Jheejhan
Jheejhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sarundla | South | 0.93 km |
| Baudli | North | 1.26 km |
| Achalpura | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Chandpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Parli Barh | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Jahangiriya | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Brahman Bairada | North | 2.88 km |
| Jahangirpura | South | 2.96 km |
| Gilari | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jheejhan
Jheejhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arnia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Jheejhan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Jheejhan 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 Jheejhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jheejhan 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 Jheejhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jheejhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jheejhan
Where is Jheejhan located?
Jheejhan village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jheejhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jheejhan is Sarundla.
What is the pincode of Jheejhan?
The pincode of Jheejhan is 303502.
What is the population of Jheejhan?
Jheejhan has a total population of 1,047, including 559 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Jheejhan?
There are 190 households in Jheejhan.
What is the literacy rate in Jheejhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jheejhan is 47.95%. Male literacy is 66.37% and female literacy is 26.84%.