Sirohi - Amber, Jaipur
Sirohi is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Sirohi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirohi is 080361. The village covers a total geographical area of 788 hectares and falls under the 303104 pincode. Chomu is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sirohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirohi
According to the 2011 Census, Sirohi village had a total population of 1,980 people, including 1,022 males and 958 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 45.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 1,980 | 1,022 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 144 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 707 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 315 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Sirohi
Sirohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonakasar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Nakawala | South | 2.28 km |
| Rundal | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Sunder Ka Bas | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Mamtori Khurd | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Chak Manoharpur | East | 3.30 km |
| Nayabas | West | 3.48 km |
| Gailadera | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Deo Ka Harwara | East | 3.74 km |
| Mamtori Kalan | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirohi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sirohi. The nearest railway station is Chomun Samod, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chomu to Sirohi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Sirohi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirohi 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 Sirohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sirohi
Where is Sirohi located?
Sirohi village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirohi?
Sirohi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirohi?
The pincode of Sirohi is 303104.
What is the population of Sirohi?
Sirohi had a total population of 1,980, including 1,022 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Sirohi?
Sirohi had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirohi was 64.64%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 45.10%.