Durga Ka Bas - Jalsu, Jaipur
Durga Ka Bas is a village situated in the Jalsu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Amber and around 50 km from Jaipur. Durga Ka Bas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durga Ka Bas is 080255. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 303801 pincode. Chomu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Durga Ka Bas 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 Durga Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Durga Ka Bas village had a total population of 1,203 people, including 668 males and 535 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 48.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331.
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 | 1,203 | 668 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 124 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 188 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 465 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 203 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Durga Ka Bas
Durga Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapariya | East | 1.68 km |
| Pratappura Kalan | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mundiya | North | 1.97 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Pratappura Khurd | South | 2.20 km |
| Jaisinghpura Shekhawatan | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Raghunathpura | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Sahib Rampura | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Chak Mundiya | North | 3.27 km |
| Tadawas | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durga Ka Bas
Durga Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loharwara, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chomu to Durga Ka Bas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Durga Ka Bas is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durga Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durga Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durga Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durga Ka Bas 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 Durga Ka Bas
Where is Durga Ka Bas located?
Durga Ka Bas village is located in Jalsu Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durga Ka Bas?
Durga Ka Bas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durga Ka Bas?
The pincode of Durga Ka Bas is 303801.
What is the population of Durga Ka Bas?
Durga Ka Bas had a total population of 1,203, including 668 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Durga Ka Bas?
Durga Ka Bas had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durga Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durga Ka Bas was 68.63%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 48.58%.