Paharpura - Jaswantpura, Jalore
Paharpura is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhinmal and around 102 km from Jalor. Pawli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpura is 089399. The village covers a total geographical area of 944 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Paharpura 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 Paharpura
As per Census 2011, Paharpura village has a total population of 1,693 people, consisting of 892 males and 801 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 960 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 892 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 481 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 411 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpura
Paharpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpura
Paharpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paharpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Paharpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Paharpura is about 102 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 Paharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpura
Where is Paharpura located?
Paharpura village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpura is Pawli.
What is the pincode of Paharpura?
The pincode of Paharpura is 343029.
What is the population of Paharpura?
Paharpura has a total population of 1,693, including 892 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Paharpura?
There are 264 households in Paharpura.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpura is 43.30%. Male literacy is 53.92% and female literacy is 31.46%.