Garhi Jakhoda - Bari, Dholpur
Garhi Jakhoda is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Bari and around 20 km from Dhaulpur. Bijauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Jakhoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Jakhoda is 075672. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.34 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garhi Jakhoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Jakhoda
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Jakhoda village had a total population of 958 people, including 542 males and 416 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 83.71% and female literacy at 44.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
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 | 958 | 542 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 370 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 172 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Jakhoda
Garhi Jakhoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murawali | North | 1.90 km |
| Sandra | East | 1.98 km |
| Bijauli | West | 2.03 km |
| Kutakpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Khanpura | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Nibhi | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kurri Ka Pura | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Milkan | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Jakhoda
Garhi Jakhoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Garhi Sandra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bari to Garhi Jakhoda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Garhi Jakhoda is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Jakhoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Jakhoda 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 Garhi Jakhoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi Jakhoda 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 Garhi Jakhoda
Where is Garhi Jakhoda located?
Garhi Jakhoda village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhi Jakhoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Jakhoda is Bijauli.
What is the pincode of Garhi Jakhoda?
The pincode of Garhi Jakhoda is 328041.
What is the population of Garhi Jakhoda?
Garhi Jakhoda had a total population of 958, including 542 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Jakhoda?
Garhi Jakhoda had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Jakhoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Jakhoda was 66.75%. Male literacy was 83.71% and female literacy was 44.11%.