Jodhpura - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Jodhpura is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Vanori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhpura is 098040. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.2 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jodhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jodhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhpura village had a total population of 646 people, including 292 males and 354 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.55%, with male literacy at 71.49% and female literacy at 47.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 564.
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 | 646 | 292 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 255 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 158 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 134 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhpura
Jodhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchwati | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Laxmanpura | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Udaipura Khalsa | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Ghotad | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gowari | North | 2.20 km |
| Udaipura Mafi | West | 2.38 km |
| Khargada | South | 2.63 km |
| Kashipuri | East | 3.08 km |
| Hadamala | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Madkola | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhpura
Jodhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 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 Jodhpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Jodhpura 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 Jodhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhpura 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 Jodhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhpura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jodhpura
Where is Jodhpura located?
Jodhpura village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jodhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodhpura is Vanori.
What is the pincode of Jodhpura?
The pincode of Jodhpura is 314404.
What is the population of Jodhpura?
Jodhpura had a total population of 646, including 292 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Jodhpura?
Jodhpura had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhpura was 57.55%. Male literacy was 71.49% and female literacy was 47.57%.