Jodha
Jodha is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Chhatangarh is the gram panchayat of Jodha village.
Jodha has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jodha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jodha is 086532. The village spans a total geographical area of 2445 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345001. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Jodha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jodha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jodha
Below is a concise population overview of Jodha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 94 | 72 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jodha village:
- The total population of Jodha village is around 220, including approximately 124 males and 96 females, with a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Jodha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Jodha village is about 42.73%, with male literacy at 58.06% and female literacy at 22.92%.
- There are around 36 households in Jodha village.
Connectivity of Jodha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jodha. As per the 2011 stats, Jodha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jodha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jodha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jodha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jodha
- Where is Jodha located?
- Jodha village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jodha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jodha is Chhatangarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jodha?
- The pincode of Jodha is 345001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jodha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jodha is 220, with 124 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Jodha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jodha village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jodha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jodha is 42.73%. The male literacy rate is 58.06%, while the female literacy rate is 22.92%.