Jawiya - Jaswantpura, Jalore
Jawiya is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhinmal and around 100 km from Jalor. Dantlawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawiya is 089414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1708 hectares and falls under the 307515 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jawiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawiya
According to the 2011 Census, Jawiya village had a total population of 827 people, including 445 males and 382 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 61.34% and female literacy at 28.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 827 | 445 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 219 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 226 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Jawiya
Jawiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keebla | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Than Mataji | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Chekla | North | 4.40 km |
| Uchmat | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Padar | East | 4.63 km |
| Pooran | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Dantlawas | North-West | 6.52 km |
| Golana | North-East | 6.58 km |
| Bara Bhawji | South-East | 7.04 km |
| Jeetpura | East | 7.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawiya
Jawiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jawiya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Jawiya is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawiya
Where is Jawiya located?
Jawiya village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawiya is Dantlawas.
What is the pincode of Jawiya?
The pincode of Jawiya is 307515.
What is the population of Jawiya?
Jawiya had a total population of 827, including 445 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Jawiya?
Jawiya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawiya was 45.95%. Male literacy was 61.34% and female literacy was 28.88%.