Guradiya Jhala - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Guradiya Jhala is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Guradiya Jhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiya Jhala is 105214. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.9 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

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

Population of Guradiya Jhala

As per Census 2011, Guradiya Jhala village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 964 males and 871 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 1,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guradiya Jhala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,835964871
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271146125
Scheduled Castes (SC)457224233
Literate Population823553270
Illiterate Population1,012411601

Nearby Villages of Guradiya Jhala

Guradiya Jhala 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)
Semli ChharotEast1.23 km
GardaNorth-West1.80 km
DheenganiNorth2.16 km
JhontawaliNorth-East2.28 km
KarnaliyaSouth-East2.37 km
SakariyaWest2.38 km
Nipaniya KalooSouth2.91 km
HasamadiSouth-East3.21 km
Jeta KheriSouth-West3.65 km
BhensolaNorth3.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Guradiya Jhala

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Guradiya Jhala. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Guradiya Jhala is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Guradiya Jhala is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guradiya Jhala

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Guradiya Jhala

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

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

FAQs about Guradiya Jhala

Where is Guradiya Jhala located?

Guradiya Jhala village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Guradiya Jhala?

Guradiya Jhala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Guradiya Jhala?

The pincode of Guradiya Jhala is 326516.

What is the population of Guradiya Jhala?

Guradiya Jhala has a total population of 1,835, including 964 males and 871 females.

How many households are there in Guradiya Jhala?

There are 398 households in Guradiya Jhala.

What is the literacy rate in Guradiya Jhala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiya Jhala is 44.85%. Male literacy is 57.37% and female literacy is 31.00%.