Wajind Pura - Bakani, Jhalawar
Wajind Pura is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Jhalrapatan and around 36 km from Jhalawar. Padlya Kulmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wajind Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajind Pura is 104219. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.21 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Wajind Pura 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 Wajind Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Wajind Pura village had a total population of 200 people, including 107 males and 93 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.51%, with male literacy at 64.84% and female literacy at 21.95%.
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 | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 59 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 48 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Wajind Pura
Wajind Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semli Kalan | East | 1.17 km |
| Deoli | North | 1.26 km |
| Padalya Kulmi | South | 1.82 km |
| Manpura | East | 2.59 km |
| Deenya Kheri | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Barkheri | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Dudhaliya | South | 3.16 km |
| Bhavpura | West | 3.18 km |
| Mehsar | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bor Kheri | West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wajind Pura
Wajind Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Wajind Pura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Wajind Pura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wajind Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajind Pura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wajind Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajind Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wajind Pura
Where is Wajind Pura located?
Wajind Pura village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajind Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajind Pura is Padlya Kulmi.
What is the pincode of Wajind Pura?
The pincode of Wajind Pura is 326023.
What is the population of Wajind Pura?
Wajind Pura had a total population of 200, including 107 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Wajind Pura?
Wajind Pura had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wajind Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajind Pura was 44.51%. Male literacy was 64.84% and female literacy was 21.95%.