Solaj Jooni - Sabla, Dungarpur
Solaj Jooni is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Aspur and around 85 km from Dungarpur. Solanj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solaj Jooni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solaj Jooni is 097919. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.47 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Solaj Jooni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Solaj Jooni
According to the 2011 Census, Solaj Jooni village had a total population of 343 people, including 173 males and 170 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.36%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 34.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 108 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 65 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Solaj Jooni
Solaj Jooni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punjpura | East | 1.44 km |
| Gamri | West | 1.56 km |
| Solajkhas | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Doonglai | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Modra | South | 2.00 km |
| Padi | South | 2.35 km |
| Nai Basti | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Nithauwa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Sundel Khera | East | 2.85 km |
| Pal Nithauwa | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Solaj Jooni
Solaj Jooni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Solaj Jooni is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Solaj Jooni is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Solaj Jooni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solaj Jooni 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 Solaj Jooni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solaj Jooni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Solaj Jooni
Where is Solaj Jooni located?
Solaj Jooni village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Solaj Jooni?
The Gram Panchayat of Solaj Jooni is Solanj.
What is the pincode of Solaj Jooni?
The pincode of Solaj Jooni is 314022.
What is the population of Solaj Jooni?
Solaj Jooni had a total population of 343, including 173 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Solaj Jooni?
Solaj Jooni had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solaj Jooni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solaj Jooni was 55.36%. Male literacy was 77.70% and female literacy was 34.67%.