Hoti Gaon - Chitalwana, Jalore
Hoti Gaon is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Sanchore and around 187 km from Jalor. Hotigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hoti Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hoti Gaon is 089562. The village covers a total geographical area of 1281 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hoti Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hoti Gaon
As per Census 2011, Hoti Gaon village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 393 males and 359 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hoti Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 393 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 200 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 193 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Hoti Gaon
Hoti Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Martawa | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Siloosan | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Shivpura | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Rataura | East | 4.03 km |
| Nareshwar | South | 4.03 km |
| Tembi | West | 4.86 km |
| Medha | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Bhatwas | South-West | 6.36 km |
| Lalpura | North | 6.52 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hoti Gaon
Hoti Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 175.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sanchore to Hoti Gaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Hoti Gaon is about 187 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 Hoti Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hoti Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hoti Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hoti Gaon 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 Hoti Gaon
Where is Hoti Gaon located?
Hoti Gaon village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hoti Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hoti Gaon is Hotigaon.
What is the pincode of Hoti Gaon?
The pincode of Hoti Gaon is 343041.
What is the population of Hoti Gaon?
Hoti Gaon has a total population of 752, including 393 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Hoti Gaon?
There are 162 households in Hoti Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hoti Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hoti Gaon is 38.96%. Male literacy is 50.89% and female literacy is 25.91%.