Garhi Jonawad - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Garhi Jonawad is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Rajakhera and around 42 km from Dhaulpur. Deokhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Jonawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Jonawad is 076094. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.1 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Garhi Jonawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Jonawad
As per Census 2011, Garhi Jonawad village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 778 males and 674 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi Jonawad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 778 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 517 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 261 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Jonawad
Garhi Jonawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babarpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Deokhera | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Tasond | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Nadora | North | 2.32 km |
| Neemdara | West | 2.34 km |
| Randhorpura | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Shekhpur Brahman | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Bichola | West | 3.45 km |
| Jarga | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Bilheta | North | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Jonawad
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garhi Jonawad. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Garhi Jonawad is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Garhi Jonawad is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Jonawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Jonawad 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 Jonawad
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 Jonawad 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 Jonawad
Where is Garhi Jonawad located?
Garhi Jonawad village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Jonawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Jonawad is Deokhera.
What is the pincode of Garhi Jonawad?
The pincode of Garhi Jonawad is 328025.
What is the population of Garhi Jonawad?
Garhi Jonawad has a total population of 1,452, including 778 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Jonawad?
There are 252 households in Garhi Jonawad.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Jonawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Jonawad is 54.48%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 40.65%.