Johra - Obri, Dungarpur
Johra is a village situated in the Obri tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Sagwara and around 40 km from Dungarpur. Daiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Johra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Johra is 098084. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Johra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Johra
As per Census 2011, Johra village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 251 males and 273 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Johra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 251 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 232 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 153 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 98 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Johra
Johra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patli | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Parda Mehta | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Pipla Gunj | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Borkher | North | 2.90 km |
| Saiyo Ka Talab | East | 3.05 km |
| Surmana | West | 3.09 km |
| Naka Phalan | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Khemawas | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Garabejaniya | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Matuwet | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Johra
Johra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Johra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Johra is about 40 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 Johra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Johra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Johra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Johra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Johra
Where is Johra located?
Johra village is located in Obri Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Johra?
The Gram Panchayat of Johra is Daiyana.
What is the pincode of Johra?
The pincode of Johra is 314404.
What is the population of Johra?
Johra has a total population of 524, including 251 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Johra?
There are 135 households in Johra.
What is the literacy rate in Johra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johra is 46.56%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 33.33%.