Vishanpur - Chitalwana, Jalore
Vishanpur is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Sanchore and around 190 km from Jalor. Khasarvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishanpur is 089552. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.17 hectares and falls under the 343027 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Vishanpur 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 Vishanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Vishanpur village had a total population of 679 people, including 360 males and 319 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.29%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 31.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 360 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 193 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 167 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Vishanpur
Vishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varanwa | West | 2.06 km |
| Naldhara | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kesoori | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Soonthri | West | 5.57 km |
| Umarkot | West | 5.70 km |
| Sarwana | East | 5.80 km |
| Bhuwana | South-East | 6.77 km |
| Phogarwa | North-West | 7.22 km |
| Dheengpura | South-West | 7.26 km |
| Sujan Nagar | East | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishanpur
Vishanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 178.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Vishanpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Vishanpur is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishanpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishanpur
Where is Vishanpur located?
Vishanpur village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishanpur is Khasarvi.
What is the pincode of Vishanpur?
The pincode of Vishanpur is 343027.
What is the population of Vishanpur?
Vishanpur had a total population of 679, including 360 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Vishanpur?
Vishanpur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishanpur was 49.29%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 31.95%.