Jelatra - Sanchore, Jalore
Jelatra is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from Sanchore and around 105 km from Jalor. Jelatra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jelatra is 089686. The village covers a total geographical area of 1527 hectares and falls under the 343040 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jelatra 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 Jelatra
As per Census 2011, Jelatra village has a total population of 2,924 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,426 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 495 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,333 literate and 1,591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jelatra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,924 | 1,498 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 266 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 190 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 894 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,591 | 604 | 987 |
Nearby Villages of Jelatra
Jelatra 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 Jelatra
Jelatra 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 Jelatra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sanchore to Jelatra is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Jelatra is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jelatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jelatra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jelatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jelatra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jelatra
Where is Jelatra located?
Jelatra village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jelatra?
Jelatra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jelatra?
The pincode of Jelatra is 343040.
What is the population of Jelatra?
Jelatra has a total population of 2,924, including 1,498 males and 1,426 females.
How many households are there in Jelatra?
There are 515 households in Jelatra.
What is the literacy rate in Jelatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jelatra is 45.59%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 30.79%.