Unri - Sayla, Jalore
Unri is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 56 km from Jalor. Unari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unri is 089102. The village covers a total geographical area of 2386 hectares and falls under the 343001 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Unri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unri
According to the 2011 Census, Unri village had a total population of 3,321 people, including 1,592 males and 1,729 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.90%, with male literacy at 61.74% and female literacy at 27.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 625.
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 | 3,321 | 1,592 | 1,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 314 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 311 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 789 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,137 | 803 | 1,334 |
Nearby Villages of Unri
Unri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borwara | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Posana | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Pantheri | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Vishala | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Asana | North-East | 6.01 km |
| Rohinwara | West | 6.46 km |
| Mandakwana | South-West | 6.48 km |
| Kora | South-West | 6.88 km |
| Chaurau | North | 7.52 km |
| Thalwar | East | 7.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unri
Unri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalor to Unri is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Unri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Unri
Where is Unri located?
Unri village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unri?
The Gram Panchayat of Unri is Unari.
What is the pincode of Unri?
The pincode of Unri is 343001.
What is the population of Unri?
Unri had a total population of 3,321, including 1,592 males and 1,729 females.
How many households are there in Unri?
Unri had 586 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unri was 43.90%. Male literacy was 61.74% and female literacy was 27.84%.