Jetpura Village - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Jetpura is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Pokaran and around 185 km from Jaisalmer. Kajoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jetpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jetpura is 086452. The village covers a total geographical area of 1038.42 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jetpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jetpura
As per Census 2011, Jetpura village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 273 males and 245 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jetpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 273 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 138 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 135 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Jetpura
Jetpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajoi | West | 3.16 km |
| Fajlooni Murid | East | 3.20 km |
| Swamiji Ki Dhani | North | 4.04 km |
| Chanani Meghasar | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Parasar | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Peerasar | North-East | 6.35 km |
| Goraliya | North | 7.43 km |
| Jeevrajgarh | South-East | 7.50 km |
| Bheekhorai Nai | West | 7.58 km |
| Barsani | North-West | 7.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jetpura
Jetpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Jetpura is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Jetpura is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jetpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jetpura 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 Jetpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jetpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jetpura
Where is Jetpura located?
Jetpura village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jetpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jetpura is Kajoi.
What is the pincode of Jetpura?
The pincode of Jetpura is 345025.
What is the population of Jetpura?
Jetpura has a total population of 518, including 273 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Jetpura?
There are 97 households in Jetpura.
What is the literacy rate in Jetpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jetpura is 37.45%. Male literacy is 50.55% and female literacy is 22.86%.