Jhekariya - Ladnu, Didwana-Kuchaman
Jhekariya is a village situated in the Ladnu tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Ladnu and around 108 km from Nagaur. Balsamand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhekariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhekariya is 082419. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.07 hectares and falls under the 341304 pincode. Ladnu is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jhekariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhekariya
As per Census 2011, Jhekariya village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 412 males and 379 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhekariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 412 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 304 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 108 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Jhekariya
Jhekariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balsamand | West | 3.00 km |
| Shyampura | West | 3.28 km |
| Chhapara | South | 3.48 km |
| Sardi | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Ledi | North | 3.87 km |
| Dholiya | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Badela | South-West | 5.67 km |
| Kasumbi Upadara | North | 6.26 km |
| Dabri | North-West | 6.31 km |
| Sanwrad | South | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhekariya
Jhekariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balsamand, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ladnu to Jhekariya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jhekariya is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhekariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhekariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhekariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhekariya 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 Jhekariya
Where is Jhekariya located?
Jhekariya village is located in Ladnu Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhekariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhekariya is Balsamand.
What is the pincode of Jhekariya?
The pincode of Jhekariya is 341304.
What is the population of Jhekariya?
Jhekariya has a total population of 791, including 412 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Jhekariya?
There are 129 households in Jhekariya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhekariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhekariya is 61.69%. Male literacy is 73.79% and female literacy is 48.55%.