Jhotra
Jhotra is a village located in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sanchore (tehsildar office) and 156km away from district headquarter Jalor. As per 2009 stats, Sivada is the gram panchayat of Jhotra village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhotra unique in its vibrant Sanchore-Jalor region. You’ll see Jhotra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhotra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhotra is 089609. The village spans a total geographical area of 697.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 343041. Sanchore is nearest town to Jhotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jhotra
Population of Jhotra
According to the 2011 Census, Jhotra has a total population of about 1,408, with approximately 721 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.25%, with male literacy at about 70.32% and female literacy near 41.48%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,408 | 721 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 507 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 214 | 402 |
Connectivity of Jhotra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhotra. As per the 2011 stats, Jhotra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhotra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhotra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhotra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhotra
- Where is Jhotra located?
- Jhotra village is situated in Sanchore Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhotra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhotra is Sivada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhotra?
- The pincode of Jhotra is 343041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhotra is 1,408, with 721 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Jhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhotra village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhotra is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.48%.