Rota - Jaswantpura, Jalore
Rota is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhinmal and around 51 km from Jalor. Jodwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rota is 089363. The village covers a total geographical area of 488 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rota 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 Rota
According to the 2011 Census, Rota village had a total population of 790 people, including 344 males and 446 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,297 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.83%, with male literacy at 67.18% and female literacy at 27.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 790 | 344 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 176 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 168 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Rota
Rota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Borta | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Loor | South | 1.66 km |
| Modra Ki Dhani | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Jodwara | East | 3.87 km |
| Bheempura | North | 4.36 km |
| Tawab | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Kot Kasta | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Borta | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Ghaseri | South | 6.05 km |
| Ledarmer | West | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rota
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rota. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Rota is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Rota is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rota 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rota
Where is Rota located?
Rota village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rota?
The Gram Panchayat of Rota is Jodwara.
What is the pincode of Rota?
The pincode of Rota is 343029.
What is the population of Rota?
Rota had a total population of 790, including 344 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Rota?
Rota had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rota was 43.83%. Male literacy was 67.18% and female literacy was 27.30%.