Palawala Jatan - Bassi, Jaipur
Palawala Jatan is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Palawala Jatan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palawala Jatan is 080777. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 303301 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Palawala Jatan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palawala Jatan
As per Census 2011, Palawala Jatan village has a total population of 1,782 people, consisting of 926 males and 856 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palawala Jatan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,782 | 926 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 312 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 664 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 262 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Palawala Jatan
Palawala Jatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatarpura | South | 1.39 km |
| Achalpura | West | 1.41 km |
| Shyampura Kacholiya | North | 1.55 km |
| Abhay Pura | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Sawai Jaisinghpura | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Khijooriya Tiwariyan | East | 2.72 km |
| Brahmpuri | South | 2.76 km |
| Maharajpura | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Badh Mahadevpura | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Peeliya | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palawala Jatan
Palawala Jatan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bassi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Palawala Jatan is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palawala Jatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palawala Jatan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palawala Jatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palawala Jatan 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 Palawala Jatan
Where is Palawala Jatan located?
Palawala Jatan village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palawala Jatan?
Palawala Jatan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palawala Jatan?
The pincode of Palawala Jatan is 303301.
What is the population of Palawala Jatan?
Palawala Jatan has a total population of 1,782, including 926 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Palawala Jatan?
There are 301 households in Palawala Jatan.
What is the literacy rate in Palawala Jatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palawala Jatan is 59.15%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 45.56%.