Jogau - Bhinmal, Jalore
Jogau is a village situated in the Bhinmal tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Bhinmal and around 104 km from Jalor. Thobau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogau is 089431. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.4 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jogau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogau
As per Census 2011, Jogau village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 686 males and 623 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 686 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 503 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 183 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Jogau
Jogau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sariyana | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Phagotra | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Thobau | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Vanu Ki Dhani | East | 4.16 km |
| Bhalani Sohuon Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | North-East | 6.10 km |
| Maru Khera | South | 6.59 km |
| Vapa | West | 6.86 km |
| Bhootel | South-West | 6.94 km |
| Vada Naya | North | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogau
Jogau is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.4 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 Bhinmal to Jogau is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Jogau is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogau 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jogau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogau 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogau
Where is Jogau located?
Jogau village is located in Bhinmal Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogau?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogau is Thobau.
What is the pincode of Jogau?
The pincode of Jogau is 343029.
What is the population of Jogau?
Jogau has a total population of 1,309, including 686 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Jogau?
There are 244 households in Jogau.
What is the literacy rate in Jogau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogau is 61.27%. Male literacy is 73.32% and female literacy is 47.99%.