Jhund - Sanganer, Jaipur
Jhund is a village situated in the Sanganer tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sanganer and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Rampura Unti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhund is 080043. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.11 hectares and falls under the 303007 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jhund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhund
According to the 2011 Census, Jhund village had a total population of 822 people, including 434 males and 388 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 85.18% and female literacy at 74.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 822 | 434 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 316 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 118 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Jhund
Jhund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anoppura | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Jagat Shiromanipura @ Manpura | West | 1.46 km |
| Koonchyawas | East | 1.95 km |
| Rotwara | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Rampura Unti | North | 2.66 km |
| Kunj Biharipura | South | 2.67 km |
| Sanwal | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Lakshminarayanpura | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Bheempura | East | 3.21 km |
| Kansel | South-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhund
Jhund is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bobas, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Jhund is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhund 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhund
Where is Jhund located?
Jhund village is located in Sanganer Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhund?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhund is Rampura Unti.
What is the pincode of Jhund?
The pincode of Jhund is 303007.
What is the population of Jhund?
Jhund had a total population of 822, including 434 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Jhund?
Jhund had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhund was 79.86%. Male literacy was 85.18% and female literacy was 74.13%.