Jorgarhi Village - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Jorgarhi is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Baseri and around 51 km from Dhaulpur. Piprait serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorgarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorgarhi is 075491. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Jorgarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jorgarhi
As per Census 2011, Jorgarhi village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 218 males and 189 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 147 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorgarhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 152 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 66 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Jorgarhi
Jorgarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahrai | West | 2.31 km |
| Kachhpura | East | 2.38 km |
| Pipret | North | 2.80 km |
| Sunkai | West | 3.04 km |
| Jhinna | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Angai | North | 3.70 km |
| Chila Chaund | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Kankret | West | 4.08 km |
| Birja | South | 4.17 km |
| Khintar | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorgarhi
Jorgarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranpura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Jorgarhi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorgarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorgarhi 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 Jorgarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorgarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jorgarhi
Where is Jorgarhi located?
Jorgarhi village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorgarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorgarhi is Piprait.
What is the pincode of Jorgarhi?
The pincode of Jorgarhi is 328031.
What is the population of Jorgarhi?
Jorgarhi has a total population of 407, including 218 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Jorgarhi?
There are 61 households in Jorgarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Jorgarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorgarhi is 63.88%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 57.14%.