Durjanpura - Aklera, Jhalawar

Durjanpura is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ghatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durjanpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durjanpura is 104511. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.33 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Durjanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durjanpura

As per Census 2011, Durjanpura village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 466 males and 497 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durjanpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population963466497
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1848995
Scheduled Castes (SC)753441
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1156
Literate Population387246141
Illiterate Population576220356

Nearby Villages of Durjanpura

Durjanpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahuwa KhohNorth-East1.85 km
Manpura GoojranNorth2.00 km
Sarkhandi KalanSouth-East2.10 km
Sarkhandi KhurdSouth-East2.25 km
GopalpuraNorth2.73 km
Semli KalanNorth-West2.80 km
GhatoliSouth-West2.86 km
Gordhanpura Near KoliWest2.90 km
Kotra JageerEast2.96 km
Gordhanpura@kachnariNorth3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Durjanpura

Public transport in the Durjanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Durjanpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Durjanpura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durjanpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durjanpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Durjanpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durjanpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Durjanpura

Where is Durjanpura located?

Durjanpura village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Durjanpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Durjanpura is Ghatoli.

What is the pincode of Durjanpura?

The pincode of Durjanpura is 326033.

What is the population of Durjanpura?

Durjanpura has a total population of 963, including 466 males and 497 females.

How many households are there in Durjanpura?

There are 177 households in Durjanpura.

What is the literacy rate in Durjanpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjanpura is 40.19%. Male literacy is 52.79% and female literacy is 28.37%.