Tejawas - Raniwara, Jalore
Tejawas is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Raniwara and around 96 km from Jalor. Akhrad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejawas is 089817. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 343039 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tejawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tejawas
As per Census 2011, Tejawas village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 131 males and 112 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 124 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 80 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 51 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Tejawas
Tejawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhrad | North | 1.35 km |
| Daulatpura | South | 2.59 km |
| Vada | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Derdi | East | 3.40 km |
| Raniwara Khurd | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Dadoki | North | 4.00 km |
| Fatapura | East | 4.01 km |
| Kagmala | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Mera | West | 5.60 km |
| Chirpatiya | North | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejawas
Tejawas 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 135.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tejawas is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Tejawas is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejawas 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 Tejawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejawas 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tejawas
Where is Tejawas located?
Tejawas village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejawas is Akhrad.
What is the pincode of Tejawas?
The pincode of Tejawas is 343039.
What is the population of Tejawas?
Tejawas has a total population of 243, including 131 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Tejawas?
There are 47 households in Tejawas.
What is the literacy rate in Tejawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejawas is 48.97%. Male literacy is 61.07% and female literacy is 34.82%.