Jawra - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Jawra is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Mori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawra is 103888. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jawra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawra
As per Census 2011, Jawra village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 142 males and 132 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Jawra
Jawra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antarwara | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Ratanpura | East | 1.35 km |
| Chhatar Pura | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Barna | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Anghora | South | 1.69 km |
| Bhatwasi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Aloda | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Gadarwara Noorji | North | 2.59 km |
| Alodi | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kherli Meeran | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawra
Jawra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Jawra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawra
Where is Jawra located?
Jawra village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawra is Mori.
What is the pincode of Jawra?
The pincode of Jawra is 326001.
What is the population of Jawra?
Jawra has a total population of 274, including 142 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Jawra?
There are 57 households in Jawra.
What is the literacy rate in Jawra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawra is 87.23%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 90.15%.